Bachelor Bioprocessing Science
The Bioprocessing Science degree program was designed to educate scientists for the rapidly developing bio-based industries of North Carolina and the world. North Carolina is focused on becoming a center for bio-based businesses, including pharmaceutical, agricultural and chemical manufacturers such as Bayer Crop Science, Wyeth Vaccines, Syngenta Biotechnology, Biogen Idec, and Novozymes to name a few. In industry, bioprocessing scientists may design studies to evaluate or improve products or processes, develop tests to ensure product quality, or explain the scientific aspects of products or processes to regulators, customers, or investors.
Graduates of the program will develop abilities to:
- Engage in clear and thought provoking scientific inquiry.
- Apply critical thinking skills to solve problems while generating designs related to bioprocessing.
- Understand, manage, and communicate source materials and data related to bioprocessing.
- Work effectively and efficiently in teams.
- Produce effective oral and written communications.
- Develop and utilize the personal and professional skills associated with a successful graduate.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $30869 | $30869 | $30869 | $30869 |
| Books and supply | $854 | $854 | $854 | $854 |
| Compulsory Fees | $5316 | $5316 | $5316 | $5316 |
| International differential fee | $7432 | $7432 | $7432 | $7432 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3286 | $3286 | $3286 | $3286 |
| Total Fees | $47757 | $47757 | $47757 | $47757 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 62 | 90 | 3 |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 1420 | 1600 | 1 |
| ACT | American College Testing | 32 | 36 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a high school or Senior secondary school degree.
- Students are required to submit one of the following scores for a proof of English proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE.
- Submitting SAT or ACT test scores is optional for international students. (Optional for 2022 applicants)