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Overview
Biophysics is a major area of study and research in the life sciences, attracting diverse students and faculty with a wide variety of research interests within a cohesive environment. The field of Biophysics has been well represented at University of California, Riverside and continues to grow.
Degree requirements
The Biophysics degree requires certain core classes, as well as quarterly attendance in BPHY 252 seminar. The degree also offers customization through the variety of elective classes available. Please see the lists below for more information on the required and elective coursework.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Topics in Physical Biochemistry
- Cellular Biophysics
- Biological Physics
- Advanced Topics in Biophysics
- Seminar in Biophysics
- Directed Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Physics Biology Biochemistry View 1263 other Masters in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed electronic application form
- A statement of Purpose
- Official transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate work
- Three letters of recommendation (two must be from faculty)
- A satisfactory score on the General Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- A satisfactory score on the Subject Examination in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry or Physics
- For non-US citizens whose native language is not English, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required
Tuition Fee
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International
17696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8848 USD per semester during 18 months. -
National
17696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8848 USD per semester during 18 months. -
In-State
7628 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3814 USD per semester during 18 months.
Living costs for Riverside
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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