Houston,
TX,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Bioengineering - Global Health Technologies in Houston United States | Rice University
Rice University
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Houston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
57,210
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Rice Bioengineering researchers create technologies that tackle worldwide health challenges, focusing on inventive, affordable approaches to enhance healthcare and public well-being in underserved regions globally. Collaborations with the Rice 360 Institute for Global Health and the Texas Medical Center enable the deployment and expansion of groundbreaking solutions. Key research areas encompass innovations for maternal and newborn care, novel vaccines and delivery methods, infectious disease diagnosis and treatment, as well as chronic disease detection, management, and therapy—including cancer, diabetes, and sickle cell disease.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate schools attended
All applicants must attach an unofficial transcript to their application. If accepted to their graduate program of choice, students are required to also send an official copy of their transcripts.
A statement of purpose in addition to the 'supplemental information section of the application.
At least three letters of recommendation from teachers or advisors
In certain circumstances, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for students who have not received a degree from a university in the United States or where English is not the official language of instruction.
The TOEFL is administered through the Educational Testing Service (ETS).
The internet-based TOEFL IBL is offered more than 50 times a year and is administered online at testing sites around the world. Applicants whose native language is not English must take the TOEFL test and should score at least 90 on the TOEFL iBL, or at least 600 on the paper-based TOEFL or score 250 on the computer-based TOEFL.
Students whose native language is not English may also use the INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM (IELTS) Academic test. For students who choose to take the IELTS in lieu of TOEFL, the minimum score is 7. The minimum GPA for admission is 3.2
All applicants must attach an unofficial transcript to their application. If accepted to their graduate program of choice, students are required to also send an official copy of their transcripts.
A statement of purpose in addition to the 'supplemental information section of the application.
At least three letters of recommendation from teachers or advisors
In certain circumstances, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for students who have not received a degree from a university in the United States or where English is not the official language of instruction.
The TOEFL is administered through the Educational Testing Service (ETS).
The internet-based TOEFL IBL is offered more than 50 times a year and is administered online at testing sites around the world. Applicants whose native language is not English must take the TOEFL test and should score at least 90 on the TOEFL iBL, or at least 600 on the paper-based TOEFL or score 250 on the computer-based TOEFL.
Students whose native language is not English may also use the INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM (IELTS) Academic test. For students who choose to take the IELTS in lieu of TOEFL, the minimum score is 7. The minimum GPA for admission is 3.2
Tuition
USD
57,210