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Master of Pathobiological Sciences

Louisiana State University

  • Baton Rouge, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Graduate research degree in pathobiological sciences within the School of Veterinary Medicine.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Conduct independent doctoral-level inquiry in Pathobiological Sciences. Evaluate evidence and academic literature. Communicate original research findings.

Career outcomes

  • Pathobiological Sciences Specialist
  • Pathobiological Sciences Research Assistant
  • Related Entry-Level Professional

Curriculum

  • The department offers study in microbiology
  • Immunology and pathology
  • With focus on immunotherapy
  • Viral and bacterial pathogenesis
  • Parasitic disease and cancer biology. Candidates need not have a veterinary research interest. A graduate programme handbook sets coursework and research requirements
  • Credit hours are not stated on the page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in the previous degree or last 60 credit hours
  • Programmes add their own requirements (GRE/GMAT
  • Letters
  • Statement).
  • 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale (previous degree or last 60 credit hours).

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution, Programmes add their own requirements (GRE/GMAT, Letters, Statement).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • TOEFL PBT 550
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Duolingo 110

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements. Prepare the relevant academic and supporting documents. Submit the completed application through the institution's admissions process. Provide any further documents requested by the admissions team. Await an admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$39,194 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusBaton Rouge main campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Veterinary Medicine
DepartmentPathobiological Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    168 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Oct 2027

    321 days left
  • Program starts

    June 2028

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2028

    444 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.