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The Department of Biological Sciences offers graduate degrees based on scholarly and research achievement that goes beyond what is available at the undergraduate level of instruction and mentorship. Prospective students are expected to enter with reasonable academic preparation in the sciences and supporting fields, and to undertake completion of the degree requirements with a personal and professional commitment and enthusiasm that matches that of their graduate faculty mentors.    

The Department of Biological Sciences offers a Master of Science degree and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Biosciences and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology.