Major: Business Biotechnology

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

Degree: Professional Science Master (P.S.M.)

Important information about applying to Graduate School:

  • Official Transcripts: Official Transcripts and/or Official Foreign Credential Evaluations must
    be received from each college or university attended. For more information on how to send
    transcripts, please visit our website:
  • Supporting documentation: Supplemental documents should be uploaded as separate files as part of the online graduate application. NOTE: You will not be able to submit your application until all the supplemental materials are uploaded.
  • Conduct: A yes answer to either of the conduct questions on the online application will require a written explanation. Additional information may be requested when your application is under review. Applications will not be fully processed until all conduct issues are cleared.
  • Application status: Once your application has been submitted, you can check your application status online to ensure transcripts and test scores have been received.
  • Residency classification: Your residency classification automatically defaults to non-勛圖厙. After you are admitted, the residency officer will request additional documents by email if needed.

Admission Requirements

Domestic Students

Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Three letters of recommendation
Statement of personal objectives in essay form
Graduate Student Biology Faculty Advisor Verification form
Approval from the department of Biological Science

International Students

Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Three letters of recommendation
Statement of personal objectives in essay form
Supplemental application required by department
A general evaluation of international transcripts is required; FAU will do the
evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
TOEFL 4.5; IELTS 6.0; Duolingo 110
Graduate Student Biology Faculty Advisor Verification form
Approval from the department of Biological Science


Contact/Information

Dr. Michelle Cavallo
Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Department of Biological Science
Sanson Life Sciences Building (SC-1), Room 136
Boca Raton Campus Map

(T) 561.297.3320
(E) mcavallo@fau.edu
(W)

Application Deadlines

Fall: January 15
Spring: October 1