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UCSD Graduate Department and Program Information
Bioengineering
Contact Information
| Website |
http://be.ucsd.edu |
| Email |
be-gradinfo@bioeng.ucsd.edu |
| Campus Office |
Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall, Room 141 |
| Phone |
(858) 822-1604 |
| Fax |
(858) 534-5722 |
| Mailing Address |
9500 Gilman Dr, Mail Code: 0419
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA, 92093-0419
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Basic Admissions Information
For specific admissions requirements, contact the department using the information above.
| Admissions Term |
Fall quarter admission only. |
| GRE |
GRE general test required. |
| GRE Subject Test |
GRE subject test not required. |
| TOEFL or IELTS Exam |
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterruped year at a university-level institution in a country where English is the official language. |
| Letters of Recommendation |
3 |
| Statement of Purpose Requirements |
Accepts only the online Statement of Purpose
2500 word limit |
| Specific Program Requirements |
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Degrees and Majors
| Major |
Bioengineering |
| Degrees |
B.S./M.S. (UCSD Students Only), M. Eng., M.S., Ph.D. |
| Major Code |
BE75 |
| Application Deadline |
December 8 |
| Specializations |
Biodynamics; Bionanotechnology and Biophotonics; Biofabrication and BioMEMS; Bioinformatics and systems Biology; Biomechanics; Biomedical Imaging; Biosensors, Instrumentation and Microscopy; Blood substitutes; Cardiac Mechanics;Cardiovascular Electrophysiology; Cartilage Tissue Engineering; Cell and Tissue Engineering; Computational Biology; Genomics and Genetic Circuits; Integrative Network Biology; Microcirculation; Microhemodynamics;Molecular Bioengineering and Biomechanics; Muscle Physiology and Biomechanics; Network Genomics; Neural Engineering and Ophthalmology; Vascular Bioengineering. |
| Notes |
The Department of Bioengineering has an NIH Training Grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute on Cardiovascular Engineering Science. Any individual with a US citizenship or Permanent Residency and the appropriate knowledge and background is invited to apply. In accordance with the NIH guideline, individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, and individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds are always encouraged to apply.
The Department of Bioengineering participates in a new interdisciplinary graduate training program at the interfaces between the biological, medical, physical and engineering sciences. UCSD is one of ten universities selected through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to initiate this new program. To learn more about the HHMI-Interfaces Training Program please visit: http://interfaces.ucsd.edu/ |
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