Northeastern University - Graduate Programs

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Biomedical Science

Northeastern University - Graduate Programs

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Biomedical Sciences, General
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $78,982

Fees have been converted from US Dollars to Canadian Dollars. Amount may vary based on current exchange rate.

Description:

Scientific work, whether research or clinically oriented, is increasingly interdisciplinary and demands a skill set able to deal with problems of human health across branches of science and medicine. The Master of Science in Biomedical Science, offered by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, integrates study across several areas of contemporary biomedicine, including human physiology and pathophysiology, pharmacology, and biochemistry/cell biology. This program is appropriate for those entering or currently employed in the field, including research technicians, clinical laboratory workers, science teachers, and science administrators. For those currently employed, program flexibility can enhance their performance in a current position or invite new employment opportunities. Graduates of the program will also be well prepared to enter related PhD programs at the university.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    At least two semesters of undergraduate courses (or their equivalent) in each of the following:



    • Mathematics (including calculus)
    • Biology
    • Physics
    • Biochemistry
    • Organic chemistry
      Application Notes : English Language Proficiency Proof: students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following: an official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S, stating degree conferral and date, or TOEFL, IELTS, or NU Global Exam scores.
      Additional Admission Requirements:
      • Letter(s) of Reference
      • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
      • Statement of Research Interests

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on December 19, 2022