Master of Science in Biology (Teaching in the Life Sciences)

University of North Texas

Research, strong professor-student mentoring, high-quality instruction and professional community service are the foundation of our Biology master’s degree with a concentration in Teaching in the Life Sciences. The Master of Science (M.S.) with a major in Biology (Teaching in the Life Sciences) is a 36-hour non-thesis degree for students who have a B.A. or B.S. in a life science and wish initial teacher certification for teaching the life sciences at the secondary level. Our faculty members include internationally renowned researchers who have earned recognition from the National Science Foundation, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Society for Microbiology, among others. Qualified students are supported through competitive teaching assistantships or research assistantships funded by research grants to faculty members.

College of Science