MS in Biotechnology 

at The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in the United States or have proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.
• Minimum GPA - 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) Departments may consider GPA of last 60 semester credit hours
• Coursework- 18 credit hours in an area related to this graduate degree and at least 12 hours must be at the upper-division level.
• Applicants are expected to have completed an undergraduate major in the sciences with coursework comparable to the core required for the Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at UTSA.
• In particular, incoming students are required to have taken upper-division undergraduate lecture and laboratory courses in cell biology and biochemistry, earning a grade of at least "B" in all of them;
• Undergraduate coursework in microbiology and immunology is recommended.
• Students whose undergraduate preparation is deficient in one of these required areas, but who meet the remaining standards for admission, may be conditionally admitted and required to complete specific undergraduate course(s) as a condition of admission. 

• IELTS - 6.5 is required.
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UG:- Conditional admissions may be offered for students who have not yet graduated from high school PG:- An applicant who has insufficient preparation in his or her intended graduate degree program, or who lacks certain supporting documentation required for unconditional admission, may be admitted conditionally upon recommendation of the Graduate Program Committee and approval by the Dean of the Graduate School