About the course

Recent innovations in the fields of genetics and genomics are driving new discoveries, and with an M.S. in genetics, you can contribute to the advancement of public and human health research, practice and?policy. Our interdisciplinary genetics program covers areas from molecular and cellular biology to environmental and evolutionary genetics and genomics in microbial, plant and animal systems. You will be equipped for a successful career with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, agricultural organizations, or academic and government research laboratories. You will also be prepared for doctoral studies, medical school or health-related professional programs.

　　At UNH, the M.S. in genetics is an interdisciplinary program made up of faculty from multiple departments and from the Hubbard Center for Genome Studies. You can participate in cutting-edge research in disease and cancer genetics, genomics and bioinformatics, biodiversity and molecular ecology, and transcriptional and translational regulation. UNH is ranked among the nation?s highest-performing research universities, having earned a Carnegie Classification R1. The university?s research portfolio brings in more than 110 million in competitive external funding each year. An accelerated B.S./M.S. program also is available for undergraduate students.

　　POTENTIAL CAREERS - Biochemist , Biotech consultant , Epidemiologist , Genetic counselor, Health educator, Lab manager

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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: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Durham
Fall (September), 2025	Durham

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of New Hampshire

Official transcript required.

　　TOEFL (Computer-based) - 213

　　TOEFL (Internet-based) - 80

　　IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - 6.5

　　Completion of foundational courses in biology, chemistry (including organic chemistry), physics, and mathematics

　　Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores (taken within the past five years)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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