PhD in Bioengineering - Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine in Houston United States | Rice University

Rice University | 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

Studies in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine span the entire spectrum of scientific inquiry, from fundamental investigations to practical clinical applications. Through partnerships with Rice University and the Texas Medical Center, researchers tackle pressing medical challenges across diverse tissue types including bone, cartilage, heart valves, and the inner ear. Key focus areas involve examining structure-function correlations in biological tissues, creating bioinspired materials and extracellular matrix frameworks, integrating biomaterials with cells to influence cellular behavior and tissue development, stem cell manipulation, therapeutic delivery systems for tissue regeneration, advanced 3D printing technologies, and specialized bioreactor systems for cell cultivation and disease simulation.


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

Tuition USD 57,210
Houston, TX, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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