University of New England

Master of Science (M.S.) in Biological Sciences

Our M.S program offer post-baccalaureate training to students interested in a wide variety of biological topics.  The program features a classroom curriculum that provides a strong theoretical background and also focuses on the research experience.  Students will conduct original research and prepare a thesis on any of a variety of topics selected by consultation with our faculty.

Program Goals

• Provide a knowledge base in the biological sciences that is deeper than the typical undergraduate experience.
• Foster participation in the production of biological knowledge through high quality research.
• Instill outstanding research skills and a working knowledge of the scientific method by participation in high-quality research.
• Develop outstanding scientific communication skills through written and oral presentations.

Curriculum

M.S. Biological Sciences: More information on the curriculum and admission to the program.

(For information on UNE's M.S. in Marine Sciences, see the Department of Marine Sciences.)

Contact

Stephan Zeeman, Chair,
Department of Biological Sciences
11 Hills Beach Road
Biddeford, ME 04005
(207)602- 2410
szeeman@une.edu

Greg Zogg, Ph.D.