MSc in Engineering (Non Thesis) - Biochemical Engineering in Athens United States | University of Georgia

University of Georgia | Athens United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 24,630
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Science in Engineering offers students a demanding yet flexible curriculum and research setting, equipping them to synthesize insights from diverse fields and tackle challenges that transcend conventional academic boundaries.
Its mission is to create, refine, and share knowledge and technologies for managing interdisciplinary engineering systems.

The MS-E program delivers a challenging, adaptable academic framework and research opportunities that enable students to combine findings from various disciplines and solve multifaceted issues spanning different scales beyond traditional engineering fields. It offers comprehensive education in science and engineering focused on addressing intricate problems that cross specialized engineering domains. This degree mandates twenty-four credit hours of coursework, featuring ENGR 6910 (Research Methods) and one seminar credit (ENGR 8950). Additionally, six thesis research credits are required. Students are encouraged to complete six credits each in mathematics and statistics, with remaining courses tied to their thesis subject. For more information, consult the graduate coordinator.

Biochemical Engineering applies the fundamental principles of living organisms, characteristics of biological materials, and engineering techniques to process biological substances and utilize biological components like cells, enzymes, and antibodies.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Completion of a B.S. and M.S. (for Ph.D. applicants) with minimum GPA of 3.00 (out of 4.00) from an ABET accredited program or program in a related field. The average undergraduate GPA and graduate GPA of recent accepted students is 3.4 and 3.6, respectively.

UGA will accept satisfactory scores on either the TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo language proficiency examinations. Scores must be reported to UGA electronically by the testing agency.

The minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
The minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Unofficial transcripts are required for the review process. If accepted, you must submit official transcripts prior to matriculation.
Statement of purpose to include your goals in pursuing graduate study, research experience, names of faculty with whom youd like to work, as well as explanations for any perceived deficiencies in your application.
Contact information for three references who can speak to your academic record and/or research experiences.
International students may be required to show English language proficiency and proof of finances, see the UGA Graduate School site for details.

Tuition USD 24,630

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