About the course

CMIB graduates are positioned to address the growing national and global need to translate advances in biology into the prevention and treatment of diseases in humans and animals and other challenges, such as biosecurity. The primary goal of the CMIB Graduate Program is to develop well-rounded scientists, who are passionate about science and will become the next generation of leaders in scholarly research and teaching, public policy, clinical practice, and health care. The CMIB Graduate Program at Michigan State University offers rigorous training through a combination of coursework, research, mentoring, and professional development. Students receive hands-on training within a world-class research environment, collegial and collaborative mentorship, and a vibrant research community. [More on the available Ph.D. and M.S. degree programs]

　　More than 50 program faculty from all units of the College of Veterinary Medicine provide broad expertise. Research programs of faculty members include comparative medical genetics and genomics, comparative ophthalmology, comparative orthopedics, emerging infectious disease and food safety, microbial evolution, neuroscience, pharmacology and toxicology, population medicine and epidemiology, pulmonary biology and disease, reproductive biology, and virology.

　　The College of Veterinary Medicine offers a master of science program in comparative medicine and integrative biology to develop an understanding of major concepts in comparative medicine and integrative biology as well as to acquire comprehensive knowledge of a major field and related subjects. Plan A consists of prescribed course work, original research of an important problem in human and animal health or biology, a thesis, and a final oral examination. Plan B consists of prescribed course work and a final research paper. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Semester(s)Fees: US$41,688

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2022	East Lansing
Summer (May), 2022	East Lansing
Fall (August), 2024	East Lansing
Fall (August), 2025	East Lansing

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Michigan State University

All Official Transcripts. Bachelor Degree is required for Admission. TOEFL PBT - 550. TOEFL IBT - 80. IELTS - 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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World ranking

　　116th / 1250

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