Overview

Career Outcomes

The ability to manipulate the genetic content of microbial, insect, animal, and plant cells has led to a variety of commercial applications in medicine, nutrition, materials science, and the environment.

New biotechnology-derived pharmaceutical products are gaining FDA approval, and the sequencing of the human genome will lead to tremendous new opportunities in disease prevention.

The Biotechnology Engineering doctoral program at Tufts University prepares students contribute to the discipline - whether within industry, academia, and research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemical Engineering
Metabolic & Cellular Engineering
Special Topics: Synthetic Biology
Protein Purification
Principles of Cell and Microbe Cultivation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Medford, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology View 15 other PhDs in Biotechnology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants to the PhD in Biotechnology Engineering program are generally expected to hold a BS or MS degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or Biology.

Application Fee
Resume/CV
Personal Statement
Transcripts
Three letters of recommendation
Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo test scores (if applicable)
GRE General Test scores are not required
Portfolio (optional)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10148 USD / year

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Out-of-State

10148 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

10148 USD / year

≈ 10148 USD / year

Living costs

Medford

United States

1458 - 3019 USD / month

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Overview

Career Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Medford

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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