The Natural Science for Teachers Program (formerly General Biology Program for Teachers) offers graduate-level online courses for teachers. The program was designed to address the needs of middle and high school science teachers for graduate-level courses that meet many school districts' requirements for salary increment credit. We offer 2 educational tracks: Biology and Chemistry. The program is fully online to better meet teachers' needs, however, the program is not currently accepting applications.
Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology at The University of Arizona Global
Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology at The University of Arizona Global
The Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology is a Master degree offered by The University of Arizona Global on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 2 years to complete. Students study at the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 22, 2027.
About Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology at The University of Arizona Global
Entry Requirements
Department application
Personal Statement
3 Letters of Recommendation from: Principal/Vice Principal; Science Dept Head (or another Science Teacher); and University-level Biology Instructor
Required test(s):
Required GRE Subject tests: N/A
Recommended tests:
Recommended GRE Subject tests: N/A
Minimum GRE Verbal: 0
Minimum GRE Quantitative: 0
Minumum GRE Written: 0
Minimum GMAT:
Minimum MAT:
Minimum TOEFL: 550 (Required)
Minimum IELTS: 7
We have a limited number of partial tuition waivers to award each Fall/Spring semester. The following criteria must be met in order to receive a tuition waiver:
1) Must be enrolled as a graduate student in the Natural Science for Teachers M.S. program
2) Must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00
Domestic Applicants:
- Summer: March 1
International Applicants:
- Summer: March 1
International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.
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English Requirements
- PTEMin 60
- IELTSMin 7
- TOEFLMin 79
English Program Requirements
Tuition and Fee Information for Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology at The University of Arizona Global
Application Fee 85
How to Apply for Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology at The University of Arizona Global
- International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
- International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
- Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
- Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
- Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
- University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.
Natural Science for Teachers (MS) - Biology at The University of Arizona Global
The University of Arizona Global
United States of America, Tucson