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Master of Science, Master of, Doctor of Philosophy

Microbiology

Whether you’re interested in microbial diversity, basic cellular processes, interactions between microbes or viruses and their hosts, or any number of interdisciplinary areas in microbiology, this is a dynamic and exciting time in the field of microbiology. There are numerous opportunities for careers in academic and industrial research, teaching, government service, and many other areas in which microbiology has an impact. A strong undergraduate record in the life or physical sciences, supported by some exposure to a research experience, will prepare you for this program, giving you the professional training you need to launch your career.

CONTACT US

Christine Hawkes
Program Director
chawkes@ncsu.edu

Michael Hyman
Program Director
mrhyman@ncsu.edu
919/515-7814

Dwayne Barnes
Admissions Contact
dabarnes@ncsu.edu
919/513-3806

Meaghan Nappo
Admissions Contact
mknappo@ncsu.edu
919/513-7206

APPLICANT INFORMATION

  • Entrance Exam: None
  • Interview Required: Yes
  • Delivery Method: On Campus

Application Deadlines

Entry Semester Application Deadlines and Details
FallDec 1
SpringN/A (exceptions apply; contact program)