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Tuition USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Degree MSc
Duration 15 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Worcester, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biology- Biotechnology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, 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 natural sciences. 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 Biology- Biotechnology 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
  5. Location: Worcester, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biology- Biotechnology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Any international applicant seeking to attend WPI on an F-1 student Visa must submit official TOEFL scores or IELTS scores. However, if applicants have two years of continuous full-time college study completed within the last five years, in a country whose official language is English, he or she can apply for a TOEFL/IELTS waiver.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Worcester Polytechnic Institute 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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, United States

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Start Date April 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 15 months