Central to Exploring Vast Possibilities.

With a CCSU MS in Biomolecular Sciences, you delve into recent advances in cell and molecular biology. Prepare for a career in biomedical science, pharmaceuticals, genetic testing, immunology, cancer biology, or to pursue your doctorate or enhance your teaching skills.

Program Features

Starts every January and August
30-credit program
Attend full- or part-time
Opportunities to participate in conferences as an active researcher
Professional engagement with other researchers
Access to engaged faculty invested in your success
Specialized facilities including:
- Culture facility
- Microbiology lab
- Animal suites
- Fluorescent microscopes
- Histology facility
- Real-time PCR machine
Microbiology lab equipped for studies of:
- Cell biology
- Microbiology
- Developmental biology
- Neurobiology
- Genetics
- Physiology
- Genomics
Financial aid is available
No GMAT/GRE required

Did You Know?

The median annual wage for medical scientists was $91,500 in May of 2020 and employment is projected to grow 17% over the next ten years.
Source: bls.gov.

What You'll Gain

Unparalleled opportunities to conduct cutting-edge research in collaboration with distinguished faculty
Thorough understanding of all aspects of biomolecular science from basic connections between molecular properties to major cellular properties including DNA replication and gene regulation
Insight into the connection between:
- Molecular properties and cellular activities
- Cellular activities and biological responses
Knowledge of cellular structure and function including:
- Chemical composition
- Physiochemical and functional organization of organelles
- Basic cellular metabolism
Mastery of contemporary techniques used in cell and molecular biology
Ability to evaluate scientific literature and present oral and written critiques
Proficiency in the development of research questions and approaches to address questions
Completed research project and presentation of findings in oral and written formats