Overview

Fisk University offers both graduate and undergraduate programs and is active in developmental biology, environmental studies, microbiology, mycology, and neuropharmacology. Advanced students have opportunities to work with faculty researchers on projects. Many students present papers at scientific meetings.

Key Features

Because they recognize that paradigm-shifting discoveries occur at the interface of traditional disciplines in the academy, Fisk has integrated our natural science departments to provide students with an environment that fosters interdisciplinary thinking.

The department enjoys the scholarship of faculty in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics. The undergraduate students work with creative investigators as well as committed teachers to foster critical thinking and their own independent work.

Fisk also hosts MS programs in Biology, chemistry, and physics and is a founding co-partner with Vanderbilt University in the nationally recognized Fisk-Vanderbilt MS-PhD Bridge Program.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

General Biology

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Environmental Biology

Vertebrate Biology

Microbiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-20 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nashville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

An international student applicant must submit the following required items to be considered for admission:

A completed application for admission.

Official ACT or SAT scores.

All official transcripts submitted must be evaluated course-by-course by an outside evaluation agency at the applicant's expense.

Evaluations must be sent directly to Fisk University's Office of Recruitment and Admission.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year
Out-of-State

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year

Living costs

Nashville

United States

1183 - 2197 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Tuition Fees

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