Program Overview
The Bioengineering at University of California Berkeley is a MEng programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Bioengineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 26,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 24,347 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Berkeley, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bioengineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Tissue Mechanics
- Mechanobiology of the Cell
- Macromol Sci in Biotech & Med
- Stem Cells and Directed Organogenesis
- BioMEMs & BioNanotech Lab
- Advanced Structural Aspects of Biomaterials
- Intro to Computational Biology
- Genetic Devices
- Probalistic Modeling in Computational Biology
- Introduction to Protein Informatics
- Protein Informatics Laboratory
- Principles of Synthetic Biology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Required Materials
- The Graduate Application for Admission and Fellowships (online)
- Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
- A Completed Recommendation Waiver Form and additional materials (completed online after you apply)
- Unofficial Transcripts (submitted online)
- Conversion of GPA (for International Students Only)
- Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Official Scores (General Test only) or, for interested physicians and medical students, Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Scores
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Official Scores (for international students only)
- Application Fee
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 26,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 24,347 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 26,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 24,347 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of California Berkeley directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
University of California, Berkeley is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2009-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months