Master of Science in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University

Auburn University offers a Master of Science in Biosystems Engineering through the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. This program lasts for 18 months, allowing students to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in the field. The tuition fee for this program is USD 30,276. To be admitted to the Master of Science in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University, students need to show their English language skills. The accepted tests for this requirement are IELTS and TOEFL.

This degree helps students learn how to find, understand, and solve complex problems in biosystems engineering. They will use the right tools and methods, including their own research, and will learn how to share their ideas with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Students can choose to focus on different areas such as:

• Metabolic engineering
• Precision agriculture
• Off-highway vehicle engineering
• Food and process engineering
• Biological engineering
• Biomass and biofuel products
• Ecological engineering

There are two options available for this degree:

Non-Thesis Option: The MS (non-thesis option) in Biosystems Engineering is for those who want deep knowledge in Biosystems Engineering, usually for careers outside of academia.

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12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants need to have an undergraduate degree in engineering or a related science field. They may also need to take extra courses to understand biosystems engineering and the challenges of applying engineering to biological systems. Those with a science degree should be ready to complete foundation engineering courses set by the biosystems engineering faculty.

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GRE

Marks: No specific cutoff mentioned

There is no specific cutoff for the GRE. However, for applicants with an undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher, the GRE requirement is waived until Fall 2021 due to COVID-19. For others, decisions will be made case by case.

TOEFL

Marks: 79.0

Applicants must score at least 79 out of 120, with a minimum of 16 in each section.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 6.5 out of 9.

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Application Process for Auburn University

Step One: Prepare Your Documents

• Letters of Recommendation (LOR): You need to provide letters from three people who know you well and can speak about your qualifications for a graduate degree.
• CV: Submit a CV that is no longer than 2 pages.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Official Transcripts: Provide one official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate courses from each school you have attended. Make sure to include the original language transcript and the final diploma or certificate, along with a certified English translation for each document.
• GRE Scores: Include your GRE scores.
• English Language Proficiency Scores: Submit scores to prove your English language skills.
• Statement of Financing: Complete the Official Statement of Financing for International Students Form.
• Research Interest Letter: Write a letter that includes: Your career goals after finishing graduate school. Your research interests, especially what topics in Biosystems Engineering you find most interesting. A list of your unique skills and abilities that make you a good fit for graduate studies in Biosystems Engineering.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Visit the Auburn University engineering website to begin your application.

Step Four: Application Fees for This Course

The application fee is USD 70 (approximately INR 5.9 Thousand).

Payment Method: You can pay using a credit card.

Payment Plan Options: Auburn University offers monthly payment plans for the fall and spring semesters:

• Fall Semester: 4 payments starting June 5th 3 payments starting July 5th 2 payments starting August 5th
• Spring Semester: 4 payments starting October 5th 3 payments starting November 5th 2 payments starting December 5th

Enrollment Fee: If you choose a payment plan, there is an enrollment fee of $45.00 per semester.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"