MS/PSM Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Course Overview UNT's Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology provides a rigorous graduate-level foundation through advanced coursework and cutting-edge research. The program offers a flexible, tailored curriculum developed with a faculty advisor to prepare students for successful careers in research, industry, and academia. Students engage in high-impact research across diverse fields including genetics, metabolism, and systems biology using state-of-the-art facilities. Key Program Highlights Conduct original research in areas like molecular genetics, systems biology, and cellular imaging using state-of-the-art facilities Choose between a traditional thesis track or a non-thesis Professional Science Master's (PSM) focused on biotechnology careers Receive personalized mentorship and a customized degree plan from dedicated faculty advisors and committee members Explore a broad, interdisciplinary curriculum covering biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular genetics across microbial, plant, and animal systems Benefit from research funding and support from numerous federal, state, and private sources