Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience] From Rochester Institute of Technology

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Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience)

4 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Biology,

Sciences

53,720/Yr

53,720 /Yr

The advanced nature of the third- and fourth-year courses, as well as the opportunity to participate in faculty-sponsored undergraduate research, provide a sound foundation to those students wishing to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree.
The major also can be designed to include the education necessary for the pursuit of a career in a medical field.
Specialized areas of emphasis include recombinant DNA, microbial and plant genetic engineering, mammalian and plant tissue culture, monoclonal antibody production and purification, large-scale fermentation techniques (bacterial and mammalian cell), and methods for characterization and separation of proteins and nucleic acids in yeast, bacterial, viral, and plant systems.
The biotechnology degree prepares students to immediately assume challenging positions in research, development, and management in the fields of plant biotechnology, human genetics, agriculture, food products, pharmaceuticals and vaccine development, environment and energy, forensic science, and genetic counseling. Meaningful research projects preparing them to gain valuable experience for full-time employment or to pursue graduate study.
The advanced nature of the third- and fourth-year courses, as well as the opportunity to participate in faculty-sponsored undergraduate research, provide a sound foundation to those students wishing to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree.
The major also can be designed to include the education necessary for the pursuit of a career in the medical field.

Important Dates

Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	53720

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Board	6040
Rent	8392
Health Insurance	460
Total Cost	14892

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution, or by completing one, by the time they expect to enroll in their program.

Specific math and science requirements and other recommendations

3 years of math required; pre-calculus recommended
Biology and chemistry required

Indian Eligibility:

Applicants must submit transcripts showing that they have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

International applicants must submit the results of the PTE, TOEFL, or the IELTS as part of their application

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
TEC Scholarship	Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Microsoft Tuition Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
QS scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
WU Foundation Global 52 Scholarship	Scholarship per student 2,500/Yr$2,500	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship	Scholarship per student 5,000/Yr$5,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details