Overview

Department of Biotechnology / Department of Biotechnology is located in Waltham, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science/Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam General GRE or GMAT Poster presentation; summer internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

38

Applied

30

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	General GRE or GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts, letters of recommendation, resume, and statement of purpose.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

8

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	100%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 1

Male (14)

Female (16)

Location & Contact

Address 415 South Street
Waltham, MA  02454-9110
United States

Contact Dr. Neil Simister
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: simister@brandeis.edu
Phone: 781-736-2520

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