Upcoming Deadline: Master of Science, Biological and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

From new medications to genetics, the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries harness biological processes to meet our society’s health-related and commercial needs.

Students interested in the M.S. Bioloical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology program at St. John's University will gain the scientific and laboratory skills to conduct research that can improve lives. By developing administrative skills, they will be able to prepare and advance in a vital, fast-growing field.

The curriculum provides a strong conceptual foundation upon which students can build the practical skills to excel in this exciting field. Students must complete a minimum of 33 credits, 18 of which are the required core courses, including an off-campus internship that students take preferably in their final semester or after they have completed a minimum of 21 credits with a 3.0 index.

Applicants need to submit the following items with their admission application by March 1st for Fall consideration:

• B.S. or B.A. or equivalent with a major in life sciences or physical sciences
• Official transcripts reflecting a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Satisfactory GRE scores
• A minimum of two letters of reference
• Foreign-born students who have not received a U.S. degree are required to present evidence of proficiency in English such as the TOEFL test

Applications received after March 1st will be considered if space is available. For more information about the program, advisory board, and admission information please visit the St. John's website.

The graduate schools at St. John’s University in New York City offer more than 60 graduate degree and professional certificate programs in five acclaimed colleges, a School of Law, and institute dedicated solely to the growing field of biotechnology. Our highly competitive advanced degree programs will challenge you to become the very best you can possibly be. Explore our website to learn more about earning your master’s degree, doctoral degree, or professional certificate online, in New York or in Rome.