A balanced biology curriculum is offered through formal courses and independent study. Research is the focus in the UIS Masters' Degree because of the problem-solving and organizational skills developed.
Information regarding prerequisites, application requirements, and grading policy can be found on the Master’s Degree Requirements page.
Graduate students should also check into the information regarding graduation and course requirements on the Course List page, as well as Information Regarding the Thesis/Project and Research Proposal to learn more about the research component of the Master’s degree.