Master of Science [M.S] (Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering and Management)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$29,864/Yr
$29,864 /Yr
2 Students Applied
1 Students Admitted
- MSc in Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering and Management at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is offered as a 1-year program by the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering.
- This university is ranked 34th in the United States of America.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The Bioproducts and Biosystems Science Engineering and Management (BBSEM) graduate program provides a strong foundation in the basic sciences, engineering, and management in support of renewable bio-resources utilization, environmental quality, and national security while improving our global competitiveness.
- Students will have research opportunities in many areas and can specialize their research in topics such as renewable energy, biomaterials, food safety and security, land and water resources, precision agriculture, and much more.
- The areas of specialization include bioproducts science and engineering, biosystems science and engineering, and bioproducts marketing and management.
- Bioproducts science and engineering specialization focuses on the fundamental science and engineering of the various manufacturing processes used in the sustainable conversion of biomass into bio-based industrial and consumer products, and their effective end-use applications.
- Bioproducts include "green" materials, chemicals, and energy derived from bio-resources, including biofuels, bioenergy, biocomposites, bio-based plastics, adhesives, pulp and paper, building materials, and more.
- Biosystems science and engineering specialization is designed for students who seek to develop a strong foundation in physical sciences and engineering principles, which are applied to important problems involving biological systems.
- Potential areas of interest include water and soil management and protection; livestock environment; food engineering and value-added processing; machinery systems design; grain quality; safety, health, and risk management; renewable energy systems; and waste management.
- Bioproducts marketing and management specialization are designed for graduate students who seek to build on a strong diverse background encompassing liberal arts, basic sciences, communications and product development, and marketing and management of bioproducts.
- The MSc program consists of 30 credits.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $29864 (USD 29864) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Board | $15822 (USD 15822) |
Books and supply | $1000 (USD 1000) |
Total Cost | $16822 (USD 16822) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, or the physical or biological sciences, or a related field or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
- Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced: 180
- Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 120
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Young Professionals Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Aga khan Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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