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9 Master's degrees offered by the university
Biology
The Biology program of University of Rochester expands your scientific skills and can open doors to new educational and job opportunities. Many students pursue a master's before continuing their education in medical or veterinary school, while others earn their advanced degree as part of their teaching career.
Statistics
The Statistics program of University of Rochester requires satisfactory completion of at least 32 credits and a final comprehensive written examination; no thesis is required. Of the 32 credits, at least 24 must be in departmental courses primarily at the 400 level or above.
Medical Pharmacology
The Medical Pharmacology program at University of Rochester provides students with the skills to carry out research in an academic or industry setting
Genetic Counseling
The Master of Science in Genetic Counseling (MSGC) program at University of Rochester is a full-time program that prepares students for a career as a genetic counselor.
Biostatistics
The Biostatistics program of University of Rochester is primarily intended for students who wish to follow careers in health-related professions such as those in the pharmaceutical industry and biomedical or clinical research organizations.
Medical Physics
The Medical Physics program at University of Rochester aims to provide our students and graduates a strong background in radiation physics, image formation, and clinical workflows
Microbiology and Immunology
Currently, 64 students are enrolled in University of Rochester's Microbiology and Immunology Ph.D. program, and their research is overseen by some 29 primary tenure-track faculty members, and an additional 18 secondary faculty members – ensuring a great range of research opportunities.
Optics
The Optics program of University of Rochester can be completed between two or four semesters of full-time study, or over a longer period of part-time study.
Pharmacology
The University of Rochester offers two options for completion of a Master’s of Science in Pharmacology. Under Plan A, the student completes a thesis project in a faculty members research lab.