OpenFieldMaster of Science in Biomedical Science and Neuroscience
Two-year research master's degree in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, exploring synaptic physiology, molecular neurobiology, neurodegenerative diseases, and pharmacological targets.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, or Psychology (min GPA 3.0/4.0).
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 80+.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE scores recommended.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Undergraduate transcripts, CV, and statement of research interests.
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic letters of recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- FAU Brain Institute Graduate Assistantship providing tuition waiver and $22,000 annual stipend
- Application fee
- $30 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $1,027 per credit hour (out-of-state)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Florida Atlantic University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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