Program Overview
The Biosystems Engineering at Clemson University is a MEng programme in Engineering over 18 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 Biosystems Engineering 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: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 9,212 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,413 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Clemson, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biosystems Engineering 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
- A minimum of 24 hours course credits with one-half at 8000 level or above, and 6 credit hours of thesis research
- Three graduate level engineering courses
- Experimental Statistics
- Three (3) credits of additional coursework that emphasizes advanced mathematics - may be Mathematics , Engineering or Experimental Statistics
- Submission of one manuscript to a peer-reviewed journal before advisor signs thesis defense and approval form (Form GS7M)
- Maximum of 3 credits of special topics (regardless of rubric) may be counted toward MS program
- All Clemson Graduate School rules must be followed in a timely sequence including timelines for required GS forms.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Application Fee of $80 (domestic), $90 (international), $60\n(non-degree).
- Online Application
- Personal Statement
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- U.S. universities are required by law to verify that\nstudents entering the United States on F-1 and J-1 visas have adequate\nfinancial resources to meet expenses.
- Applicants to graduate programs at Clemson University must\nhold a four-year bachelor\'s degree (or equivalent) or a master\'s degree from an\ninstitution whose scholastic rating is satisfactory to the University.
- Transcripts \xc2\x96 Firstly, a set of unofficial transcripts is\nrequired. The the official transcripts are set to be submitted by the applicants\nwho are offered admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,212 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,413 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,212 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,413 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Clemson University 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 Clemson University
Clemson University
Clemson, United States
Clemson University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-23
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
- Credits 130