Department of Life and Physical Sciences
The Department of Life and Physical Sciences offers a Master of Science in Natural Sciences degree with both thesis and non-thesis options. This program can be tailored to both part-time and full-time enrollment needs. Students choosing to complete an M.S. in Natural Sciences will experience many benefits including increased research options, individualized coursework and rewarding advancement opportunities. The small student to teacher ratio also ensures that strong, professional relationships are established for more meaningful advancement opportunities.
The M.S. in Natural Sciences has an integrated core of classes, but allows for personalization based on students' career tracks and interests. Whether you choose to bridge to a doctorate program or seek advancement with an employer, graduates of this program are prepared with an affordable, quality education.
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