The Biophysics program of Andrews University seeks to build comprehensive, fundamental knowledge and research training in biophysics – an interdisciplinary approach to the study of physics, biology, chemistry, and mathematics.
Biophysics, B.Sc.
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Overview
Program Features
Students with interest and aptitude in physics, as well as goals involving interdisciplinary science, business, law, or medicine, will find the Biophysics program of Andrews University beneficial for direct entry into medical, bioengineering, and related basic scientific research or subsequent professional practice, research, associated support services, and consulting.
Those completing this degree would have enhanced prospects of admission into advanced professional graduate schools of medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, and related fields (completion of pre-professional admission course requirements and preparation for admission examinations such as the MCAT are recommended). This degree could also lead to admission into a master’s degree program in physics, medical physics, or biophysics. Students typically complete the degree in 4 years.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 124 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Biology
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Physics for Scientists and Engineers
- Classical Mechanics
- Biophysics
English Language Requirements
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80The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 2.5
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- Prospective students can upload unofficial transcripts directly into the application system during the application process
- A certified (true) copy of the original transcript attested by an authorized person (i.e. Ministry of Education, authorized personnel at the embassy, department of interior affairs, Justice of the Peace, etc.) (international students)
- You must have a high school GPA of 2.50 or higher (or an overall GED score at the 50th percentile or higher)
- ACT/SAT is not required for international students
- International and domestic prospective students whose language of education is not English must submit English proficiency test scores
Tuition Fee
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29808 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 29808 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Fair Plain
- 1000 - 1500 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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