The AACC will also pay particular attention to the applicant’s score on the GRE analytical writing section. The date of the GRE exam should not precede the date of application by more than three years. For acceptance into the program, applicants should present a minimum Graduate Record Exam (GRE) score of 142 in verbal and 152 in quantitative tests (294 combined).Applicants must present official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all schools attended. Students with an overall undergraduate (and graduate, if applicable) grade point average of 3.0 or higher will be considered for admission.Applicants must submit the following and are expected to meet the standards indicated: A personal interview with the applicant by the campus Advising/Admissions/Curriculum Committee (AACC) may be recommended but is not required.Īn application can be completed and submitted on-line. All applicants should have had undergraduate coursework in statistics/experimental design and life science/biomedical science, and meet the minimum requirements as stated below.Īpplicants are encouraged to contact participating faculty to discuss potential research opportunities and to describe those discussions in their Statement of Purpose (see below). Applicants should have a background in life science, physical science, or engineering. One’s specific background will be of less interest in determining qualification for entrance than will be one’s personal and career goals, demonstrated academic ability and research potential, and commitment to an interdisciplinary, team-work approach.Īpplications will be accepted from individuals holding appropriate bachelor’s degrees or master’s degrees (or the US baccalaureate equivalents from a foreign institution). Because the degree brings together biomedical engineering with biotechnology, it is designed equally for students with life sciences or engineering/physical science backgrounds. Appendix - Elective Specialization CoursesĪpplicants from many different science/engineering undergraduate programs are invited to apply.Selection of the Doctoral Dissertation Committee.Elective Specialization Course Requirement (Requirement 2).Core Course Requirements (Requirement 1).program may elect to receive the MS degree along the way to the doctorate. degree program in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology. The Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell and Worcester campuses of the University of Massachusetts offer a joint Ph.D.
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