Overview
Western Carolina University / Department of Biology is located in Cullowhee, NC, in a rural setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree |
Concentration |
Sub-concentration |
Master of Science (MS)
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Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? |
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Distance learning programs available? |
No
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Degree Requirements
Degree |
Requirement |
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required
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Admissions
Applying
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type |
Domestic |
International |
Priority date |
Fall deadline |
April 15th
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April 15th
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Yes
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Spring deadline |
November 15th
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October 15th
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Yes
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Entrance Requirements
Exam |
Details |
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Master's Degree Exam |
GRE General Test |
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Master's Degree Requirements |
Appropriate undergraduate degree, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of research interest, including the names of two faculty whose research is of interest |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: |
FAFSA |
Application deadlines for financial awards |
April 15 |
Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
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Research
Focus of faculty research: |
Pathogen interactions, gene expression, plant community ecology, restoration ecology, ornithology, herpetology |
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: |
0
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Location & Contact
Address
1 University Way
Cullowhee, NC 28723
United States
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