Ann Arbor,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Biophysics - Structural Biology in Ann Arbor United States | University of Michigan Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
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Ann Arbor United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
57,740
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The biophysics program caters to students passionate about natural sciences who aspire to become biophysical or medical researchers. This curriculum meets the prerequisites for most MD/Ph.D. dual-degree programs while establishing a robust groundwork for quantitative, interdisciplinary studies in biophysical, biomedical, or related domains like biomedical engineering. The program mandates foundational coursework in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, progressing to advanced biophysics classes. Research participation is compulsory, enabling students to engage with pioneering biophysical studies and acquire practical experience for their professional journey. Additionally, biophysics provides a minor option, offering science students interdisciplinary quantitative training in biophysical disciplines.
The Structural Biology Track educates students on applying biophysical principles to comprehend modern breakthroughs in biological and biomedical sciences, preparing them for careers that merge physical biological principles with cutting-edge structural biophysics techniques. Those choosing this track will gain strong preparation for graduate programs in biophysics, biochemistry, chemical biology, biomedical engineering, and other life science fields. This pathway also serves as exceptional training for students aiming for professional roles in biotechnology or health sciences industries.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
International Students Should Submit the School Report.
Submit one Teacher Evaluation (core academic teacher or other non-relative who can speak directly to the student's academic aptitude, potential, and classroom performance).
Submit a Counselor Recommendation (encouraged, but not required).
Submit your high school transcript. An official English translation is required to accompany the transcript if the transcript is not issued in English by the school. Students who have already completed high school, including university transfer applicants, should be sure to have final high school transcript submitted showing the graduation date. Also provide a detailed explanation of any educational gaps.
TOEFL (iBT) - 100 range with section scores 23 plus in listening and reading and 21 plus in speaking and writing.
IELTS - 7.0 range with section scores 6.5 plus
Duolingo (DET) - 130 range with section scores 120 plus
Submit one Teacher Evaluation (core academic teacher or other non-relative who can speak directly to the student's academic aptitude, potential, and classroom performance).
Submit a Counselor Recommendation (encouraged, but not required).
Submit your high school transcript. An official English translation is required to accompany the transcript if the transcript is not issued in English by the school. Students who have already completed high school, including university transfer applicants, should be sure to have final high school transcript submitted showing the graduation date. Also provide a detailed explanation of any educational gaps.
TOEFL (iBT) - 100 range with section scores 23 plus in listening and reading and 21 plus in speaking and writing.
IELTS - 7.0 range with section scores 6.5 plus
Duolingo (DET) - 130 range with section scores 120 plus
Tuition
USD
57,740