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Each student is unique. This principle shines particularly bright in the MCSB program, which embraces candidates from diverse educational fields ranging from conventional biology to mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering, and computer science. The program aims to strike a balance between personalized learning and introducing fundamental concepts and methodologies. Rather than creating identical graduates with uniform expertise, the initiative focuses on equipping individuals with interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Consequently, the curriculum highlights varied training, dedicated mentorship, and teamwork.
All applicants must meet the following minimum academic requirements:
Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
TOEFL Score Requirements for Admission Consideration:
On the TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
For the paper-based test, a minimum score of 550
IELTS Score Requirements for Admission Consideration:
An overall minimum score of 7 for admission, with a score of no less than 6 on any individual module.
Applicants who qualify for admission by the above criteria, and also achieve a score of 8 or higher on the Speaking module may be eligible to serve as a Teaching Assistant.