University Of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, United States Phone: +1 281-283-7600

The University of Houston–Clear Lake is a public university in Pasadena and Houston in Texas, with branch campuses in Pearland and Texas Medical Center. It is part of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1971, UHCL had an enrollment of more than 9,000 students for fall 2019.

Master of Science in Biological Sciences

 

The Master of Science in Biological Sciences from University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) is designed to propel graduate students into impactful careers in research, education, or public health. This program offers deep dives into specialized areas of biological science, from molecular biology to zoology to botany, allowing you to expand your expertise in the field that aligns with your career goals. The M.S. in Biological Sciences requires 36 hours of coursework in one of these four specialization areas – 24 of which must be in biology courses. These specializations allow you to narrow your focus to the specific science that best reflects your career aspirations.

Specialization options include:

https://www.uhcl.edu/academics/degrees/biological-sciences-ms

All applicants must pay a non-refundable application fee of $75 USD, with the exception of the Ed.D. program which has an additional fee of $60 USD.

You can pay online through the UHCL Graduate Application Portal, or after submitting the Apply Texas application through E-Services, your UHCL student portal.

Before submitting any test score, applicants should make sure that the names on their test report(s) match with the name on the student’s passport.  Please contact the Office of International Admission & Programs for guidance if there is any variation of name (including order).

Proof of English Language Proficiency

If you were born or educated in a country where English is not the native language, you must demonstrate English proficiency prior to admission. You can meet this requirement by taking the internet TOEFL exam, Intensive English Language Test (IELTS) exam, Pearson Test of English (PTE) or by successfully completing the ELS Intensive English Language program.

Your minimum scores must be:

  • 79 on the TOEFL (iBT) exam;
  • 6.0 on the IELTS exam, 53 on the PTE exam; or,
  • You can successfully complete level 112 in the ELS Intensive English Language program.
  • 115 Duolingo English Test

 

https://www.uhcl.edu/admissions/apply/international/how-to-apply-international/graduate

Graduate Deadlines

  • International Deadlines
  • Fall

Priority Deadline - May 1
Extended Deadline - June 1

  • Spring

Deadline - October 1

  • Summer*

Deadline - April 1

https://www.uhcl.edu/admissions/apply/international/how-to-apply-international/graduate

Please send student details, documents and online application login credentials to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org without submitting the application. 
IGS team will submit the application through channel partner.