Overview

With access to cutting-edge research facilities, experienced faculty and real-world opportunities, you'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to make an impact in this exciting field.

Engage in focused coursework that covers a wide array of topics, from genetic engineering to bioprocessing technologies. The Biotechnology degree from Kent State University is designed to enhance your knowledge and skills, preparing you for careers in pharmaceutical development, biomedical research, and various biotechnology-related fields.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Biotechnology program from Kent State University will be able to:

Apply knowledge and information to complex issues in biotechnology
Use problem-solving and data-gathering skills to comprehend issues in biotechnology.
Develop inductive reasoning and technical communications skills in the context of working in a complex group environment.
Analyze scientific papers and expand skills for listening to and critiquing scientific seminars based on the literature or current research.
Effectively communicate scientific information.
Develop collaborative working relationships with research mentors and laboratory members.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cell Biology

Elements of Genetics

General Microbiology

Molecular Biology

Biotechnology

Seminar: Recent Developments in Biotechnology

Bioinformatics

Exploring Business

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A copy of your Passport Biographical Page.

English Language Proficiency scores

Secondary School Graduation Certificate/Diploma/Attending Certificate (Certified English translation and original language).

Secondary School Transcripts/detailed mark sheets (Certified English translation and original language).

Financial guarantee (bank statements) that show sufficient funds to cover educational and living expenses.

Kent State Affidavit of Financial Support is required when you are funded by a sponsor(s). For example: parent, sibling, relative, friend, government, organization or institute/school.

Financial documents are only required after acceptance.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23690 USD / year

≈ 23690 USD / year
Out-of-State

23690 USD / year

≈ 23690 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13466 USD / year

≈ 13466 USD / year

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

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Duration

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