The Master’s in Microbiology at Wagner College is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Wagner College provides a unique and enriching educational experience. The college is characterized by its commitment to fostering a close-knit community where students are not just learners but active participants in a vibrant academic and social environment.
Wagner's academic programs span a range of disciplines, emphasizing experiential learning, research opportunities, and a global perspective. The college's faculty, comprised of accomplished scholars and professionals, is dedicated to guiding students toward intellectual growth and preparing them for successful careers. Beyond academics, Wagner College encourages students to engage in community service, leadership roles, and a variety of extracurricular activities, contributing to a holistic and transformative educational experience. This holistic approach, coupled with the proximity to the cultural riches of New York City, makes Wagner College a dynamic institution where students can thrive both academically and personally.
Housed in a multi-million-dollar science complex, the Department of Biological Sciences includes the Electron Microscopy Center, microtomy laboratory, darkroom, tissue culture facilities, laboratories, seminar rooms, lecture halls, and ample space for individual and group research efforts. An ultracentrifuge, research gas chromatograph, and similar complex instrumentation help comprise a modern training and research facility. Show less
Wagner College stands as an academic haven, seamlessly blending a rich history with contemporary educational excellence. Nestled in the dynamic backdrop of New York City, this private liberal arts institution is a beacon of transformative learning. Here, students not only acquire knowledge but also actively engage in a close-knit community, fostering a holistic development that extends beyond the classroom. At Wagner, the commitment to experiential learning and global perspectives defines the academic journey. The dedicated faculty guides students toward intellectual growth and professional success, emphasizing research opportunities and a diverse range of disciplines. This institution uniquely combines the charm of a picturesque setting with the dynamic opportunities of one of the world's most vibrant cities, providing an unparalleled educational experience that prepares students for a lifetime of achievement and contribution.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.