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Biology (M.S.)

For the past half-century, the Department of Biology in Camden has been offering the Master of Science in Biology program. Within this program, you’ll find ample opportunities for strengthening your understanding of a range of biological areas such as cellular and molecular biology, neurobiology, physiology, and ecology, and build your research, analytical, and communication skills while exploring cutting-edge research.

Our research faculty are renowned on an international scale, having received national awards and consistent funding from prestigious federal agencies like the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the American Heart Association. Many of our Graduate faculty members are affiliated with M.S.-Ph.D. programs in New Brunswick, specializing in disciplines such as:

Intakes

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

Job Opportunity Potential

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS

We’re excited to announce that Rutgers University is currently piloting a new system for job posting and recruitment. Once implemented university-wide, this system will serve as an integrated online job posting board for the university.

During pilot testing, the following units will post open positions in this new system:

Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences – SEBS (staff positions)
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy (selected faculty positions)
University Human Resources – UHR (staff positions)
Rutgers University-Camden (All Staff Positions)
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences – RBHS (All Staff Positions; includes Central Administration positions which support RBHS)

In order to review postings on the new Rutgers jobs website, click here. You will be required to create a new profile in order to apply to jobs posted in this system.

For information regarding internal URA-AFT postings in the above-referenced units, click here.

For all other legacy Rutgers and legacy UMDNJ postings, including legacy Rutgers internal URA-AFT postings in units not associated with the new job system pilot program, click on " Job Openings" in the main menu.

Thank you for your patience as we transition towards the new Rutgers online recruitment system.

PSW Opportunity

2 Years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

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The requirements for admission into the master's degree (MS, MBS) program are:

A bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 on a 4.0-point scale. (Students with bachelor's degrees in closely related areas such as Physics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or Engineering Technology may be considered for admission if they have outstanding GPA's and GRE's. Some undergraduate course work may be required. (Please see the ECE Graduate Handbook for more information.)
Three letters of recommendation
The general Graduate Record Examination (GRE). The minimum expected scores are: Verbal 500, Quantitative 730, Analytical 660 (Analytical Writing 4.5). (The subject GRE in engineering is not required. In addition, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required of all foreign applicants whose native language is not English unless an undergraduate degree was received in the USA. A minimum score of 250 is expected. Students who obtain a TOEFL score below 250 may be accepted in exceptional cases, but will be required to attend classes in the Program in American Language Studies (PALS). This score corresponds to the new TOEFL Scores: Writing 22, Speaking 23, Reading 21, and Listening 17. 6

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