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    Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS

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    Buffalo, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $51,600.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Buffalo, US. Tuition is $51,600 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides training in cellular, molecular, and systems physiology, pathophysiology, and current topics in physiological research, with focus areas in neurobiology, cardiovascular, cellular, gastrointestinal, and renal physiology. It prepares students for careers in research, teaching, medical or dental school, or employment in government or industrial laboratories.

    Focus: research

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $18,700.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo is $51,600 across 30 required credits.
    Is Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo online or in-person?
    Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo is offered in-person.
    How long does Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo take to complete?
    Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo?
    Per the program's published guidance: B (3.0) or better
    Is Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Cellular and Molecular Physiology MS at University at Buffalo is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.