SCIENCE IN THE CITY
Biology encompasses the study of the origin, development, structure, function and distribution of all living organisms. It is one of the fastest growing scientific fields. Emerging areas of bioinformatics and biotechnology make it an exciting area of study.
The Medical Science concentration in Biology's M.S. program has a medical school acceptance rate of 90%.
The Biology Department offers a dual B.S./M.S. program where students can get both degrees within five years.
Recent News
Georgia State Biologist Eric Gaucher Elected as AAAS Fellow
Eric Gaucher, a professor in Georgia State University’s Department of Biology, has been elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).read more ❯
Research Finds College Students Should Get More Sleep
A new study shows college students aren’t getting nearly enough sleep, and it’s affecting their brains.read more ❯
Biology Graduate Spreads Her Wings by Helping Atlanta’s Bird Population
Alejandra Tapia Batres said she's proud to be the first in her family to graduate with a college degree. read more ❯
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Applications are Open for Master of Science in Biology Program!
Join a dynamic graduate program offering outstanding research opportunities, personalized mentoring, and hands-on experience in cutting-edge biosciences research.
Positions available for the Master of Science in Biology Program
- Competitive Graduate Teaching Assistantships
- Full Tuition Waiver + $2,500 Stipend per Semester
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