Master of Science in Microbiology and Immunology

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology offers both Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Microbiology and Immunology. Interdisciplinary programs with strong ties to other departments and programs are encouraged. Students interested in environmental sciences can satisfy the requirements for a degree in microbiology while pursuing a broadly based program in areas such as biology, chemistry, entomology, plant and soil sciences and plant pathology, and through interaction with the Center for Biofilm Engineering. Students interested in biomedical sciences can satisfy the requirements for a degree in microbiology and immunology while pursuing a broadly based program in medically related subjects like biology, chemistry and veterinary science, and through interaction with the WWAMI Medical Education Program.

A bachelor's degree (or higher) or the equivalent from an accredited, government-recognized university. These degrees are generally four-year-long programs.
B average or higher from your undergraduate study (3.0/4.0 GPA, or equivalent).

English Proficiency for Graduate Applicants:

Internet-based TOEFL Test (iBT): 80

Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT): 550

IELTS: 6.5

PTE Academic: 54

Application Deadline: Fall Semester - December 15; Spring Semester - September 15.