Program Summary
The Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences - Cellular and Molecular Biology prepares creative research scientists for careers in teaching, research and biotechnology. Graduates possess an in-depth comprehension of experimental design at the cellular and molecular levels of biological organization, as well as competency in current techniques in the discipline. Major research emphases include signal transduction, biochemistry and pathobiology, gene regulation, cell systems biology, cell and tissue ultrastructure, membrane structure and function, molecular aspects of neurobiology and endocrinology, genetics and metabolism of microorganisms, virology and immunology and enzymology with an emphasis on protein dynamics and folding, as well as cytochrome P-450s.
Program faculty are drawn from several departments at Kent State University, University of Akron, Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). Additional participant faculty are located at area clinical facilities and hospitals. This multi-departmental and inter-institutional structure gives master's student access to the talents of a broadly diverse research faculty, as well as significant research facilities and resources.
Academic Background
Minimum Level of Education Completed
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Minimum GPA
70%
Minimum Language Test Scores
TOEFL
100
IELTS
7
PTE
68
Reading
10
Writing
10
Listening
10
Speaking
10
Duolingo
120
Kent State University - Kent
800 East Summit Street, Kent, Ohio, USA
Program Intakes
August 2025
Open date
August 15, 2024
Submission deadline
June 1, 2025
August 2026
Open date
August 15, 2025
Submission deadline
June 1, 2026
Cost and Duration
Master's Degree
Program Level
2 year master's degree
Program Length
$12412 USD
Cost of Living
$70 USD
Application fee
$19186 USD
Tution fee
Other Fees
Medical Insurance and Books/Supplies Fees: $4,741 per year
Study Destinations
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