PhD in Bioengineering

PhD in Bioengineering

Rice University

Houston, Texas, USA
PhD in Bioengineering
Duration4-6 Years
LevelPhD Program
  • Ph.D. program trains students in advanced analytical and engineering capabilities, preparing them to solve challenges at the frontiers of human health and biotechnology
  • The Ph.D. program is limited to approximately 20 to 25 entering candidates per year. The typical course of study for a Ph.D. in bioengineering is four to six years
  • The Rice Bioengineering Ph.D. curriculum is comprehensive and provides students with a fundamental understanding of the life and medical sciences, advanced analytical and engineering capabilities, and translational research that transfers biotechnical advances from bench to bedside
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3684704 INR
Hostel & Meals792457 INR
Insurance188959 INR
Mandatory Fees45848 INR
Books and Supplies91550 INR
Personal Expenses197748 INR
Total1316562 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants should have at least a 3.0 (B) grade point average, or the equivalent, in their undergraduate work
  • Prerequisites:
    • Fundamentals of Systems Physiology
    • Cell Biology 
    • Statistics
MastersNone%
  • Applicants should have a post-graduate degree
ExamsTOEFL: 90

IELTS: 7

Additional info
  • Applicants with a degree from a university where English is the official language are exempt from submitting TOEFL/IELTS scores
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