Temple University - Fox School Of Business
Alter Hall, 1801 Liacouras Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States

The Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management is the business school of Temple University. Located in Philadelphia, established in 1918. The school has some 6,500 students, 155 full-time faculty, and over 42,000 graduates, of which about two-thirds live and work in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is the largest business school in the Philadelphia region and one of the largest in the world.

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Master of Science in Biology

Gain broad preparation in major biological research topics through a variety of advanced seminars and coursework with the Master of Science in Biology in Temple's College of Science and Technology. Graduates with this degree are prepareed for a career in scientific research or teaching.

In this intensive program, graduate students will work closely with College of Science and Technology faculty members to develop a body of research. Faculty members specialize in areas including aquatic and terrestrial ecology, biochemistry, cell biology, and genetics, among others. Throughout your studies, you will be afforded the option to choose to focus on specializations and research areas including

  • cellular and molecular neuroscience;
  • computational biology, focusing on computational evolutionary genomics;
  • ecology;
  • evolutionary medicine, an interdisciplinary field that examines contemporary human disease within the larger context of evolutionary history;
  • genetic epidemiology, an interdisciplinary field that examines the impact of genetic and environmental factors on modern human disease;
  • molecular, cellular and developmental biology; and
  • population genetics, a subfield of genetics and evolutionary biology which examines genetic change over time within and between populations.
  • https://www.temple.edu/academics/degree-programs/biology-ms-st-biol-ms
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Apply through the Fox online application portal and submit a $60 application fee.

After fee payment, the admission materials below will be available to upload within the application portal. An application will only be considered for admission once all required materials are received.

Please note all graduate candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and should have the US equivalent of a minimum of overall 3.0 GPA.

 

Official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate schools attended in both English and the original language. All translations much be completed by the issuing institution or an American Translators Association certified translator.

 

In lieu of submitting official transcripts, international applicants can also submit a course by course evaluation from a NACES accredited evaluation agency. Visit https://www.naces.org/members for more information.

Unofficial transcripts can be submitted for the purposes of application review. If admitted, you will be required to submit official copies of all transcripts and degree/graduation certificates prior to matriculation OR a NACES accredited evaluation. For applicants educated in China or India, please note the specific requirements below. If you are uncertain about which documents should be submitted, please visit the World Education Service (WES) website to locate your home country. Temple University requires the same documents as specified by WES.

 

Applicants from China are required to submit the following:

 

Official transcripts

 

Official graduation and degree certificates

 

CSSD verification – Visit https://www.chsi.com.cn/en/ for more information

 

Applicants from India are required to submit the following:

Official transcripts

Official marksheets

Official degree certificates

GRE/GMAT

Official results from the GRE, GMAT or other test of graduate aptitude if required by your program of interest. The code to submit the GRE and GMAT to Temple University is 2906.

 

Test of Academic English

Official results from a test of academic English such as the TOEFL, IELTS, PTE Academic or Duolingo. Temple University’s required minimum scores are as follows:

 

TOEFL – 79

IETLS – 6.5

PTE Academic – 53

Duolingo - 110

 

https://grad.temple.edu/admissions/international-applicants/required-application-documents

The Fox School of Business has a rolling admissions process. Fox Graduate Admissions Committee reviews for decision at application completion (form submission and receipt of required documents).

The following deadline schedule ensures candidates are considered in a timely manner for scholarship awarding and visa processing.

Fall Term

  • August 1 – Application Opens
  • December 15 – Early Admissions Deadline
  • March 1 – Scholarship Deadline and International Deadline
  • June 30 – Final Deadline

Spring Term

  • June 1 – Application Opens
  • August 1 – Scholarship Deadline and International Deadline
  • November 1 – Final Deadline

Summer Term

  • August 1 – Application Opens
  • February 15 – Early Admissions & Scholarship Deadline
  • March 31 – Final Deadline

All programs offer a fall intake. Spring and summer terms are limited to MBA and certain MS programs.

Submissions after deadlines can impact scholarship availability and visa feasibility. As such, we encourage applicants to apply early.

 

https://www.fox.temple.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions/admissions-calendar

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through QS portal.