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Virginia Commonwealth University Biology 1001 Grove Ave, Moseley House PO Box 843051 Richmond, VA 23284-3051 US   Phone: 1-804-828-7033 Fax: 1-804-828-0503   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. - Biology On Campus   The Department of Biology in the College of Humanities and Sciences offers programs leading to the Master of Science degree. The graduates from this program are very competitive, with more than 90% accepted to doctoral programs and medical schools or employed with government or private industry. The program also offers opportunities for interdisciplinary study with the Center for Environmental Studies and cooperative research with departments on the Medical College of Virginia Campus. Current research interests include: cellular and molecular biology; genetics and genetic engineering; physiology; endocrinology; neurobiology; parasitology; developmental biology; behavior, physiological ecology; ethnology; and population and community ecology. Emphasis may be directed toward plant, animal, or microbiological studies. A new $28 million Life Sciences building, with state-of-the-art laboratory and classroom space is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2001. The Life Sciences building along with the Biotechnology Park on the Medical College of Virginia Campus represents a university-wide emphasis on Life Sciences initiatives for the new millennium.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 3007  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 4629  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $886  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $15947  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable