Bachelor of Science in Biochemical Engineering

University or College Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden

Qualification Bachelor degree

Awarding body Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey, Camden

Cost of the program US $19,482 a year

Duration 4 Year(s)

Study mode Full time

Course description This program is offered through the Camden College of Arts and Sciences(CCAS) by School of Engineering in New Brunswick/Piscataway. Applicants interested in the 2+2 program apply directly to the 2+2 program in Camden. If admitted to the 2+2 program, they will enroll in CCAS for two years. Upon completion of the preprofessional coursework and grade requirements, 2+2 students transition from CCAS to the School of Engineering in New Brunswick/Piscataway for the remaining two years to complete the Bachelor of Science degree. Students can choose one of the following tracks: Bio-Informatics and Metabolic Engineering Track, Food Engineering Track, Pharmaceutical Engineering Track, Polymer Engineering Track, Preparation for Medical and Dentistry School Track and Biotechnology Track, Statistics Track.

Subjects covered The courses are - 01:160:159 General Chemistry for Engineering, 01:355:101 Expository Writing, 01:640:151 Calculus I, 01:750:123 Analytical Physics I, 14:155:201 Analysis I, 01:160:307 Organic Chemistry I, 01:750:227 Analytical Physics II, 14:155:309 Thermodynamics II, 14:155:415 Process Engineering I, 14:155:441 Kinetics, 14:155:411 Intro to Biochemical Engineering.

Entry requirementsStudents applying for this course must have copies of high school or secondary school documents stamped "attested as true copies" by an educational official from your school, council, or embassy/consulate. Students whose native language is not English are required to take English Language proficiency exams. An official TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or MELAB (Michigan English Assessment Battery) is acceptable. Acceptable TOEFL scores are 550+ on the paper and pencil test or 79+ on the Internet-based test. Acceptable IELTS score is 7 or higher on either the academic paper and pencil test or the academic computer-based test. The minimum acceptable score is 76 for MELAB. Students are also required to take ACT or SAT exams.

Application details Students are requested to send the following items for admission: $65 non refundable application fee; English Language Proficiency Test scores; Official high school or secondary school documents "attested as true copies" by an educational official from your school, council, or embassy/consulate. Documents in native language must be translated professionally by a translation service. Application form must be filled online. All these requested documents must be mailed directly to: Office of the Undergraduate Admissions, 406 Penn Street, Camden, NJ 08102.

Application deadline Feb/15/09 for Fall

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Danyelle Thurman

International Student Advisor

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