Overview

Department of Bioengineering / Department of Bioengineering is located in La Jolla, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Engineering (M Eng)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	76
Doctoral Degrees	19

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required 2 quarters teaching 20 hours a week or 4 quarters teaching 10 hours a week

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

754

Applied

326

Accepted

118

Enrolled

Applying

135

Application Fee - Domestic

155

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 2nd	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

301

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (44%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Bioinformatics and systems biology, multi-scale biology, quantitative biology, biomaterials, biosensors, neural engineering, integrative genomics, biophotonics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA  92093-0021
United States

Contact Adam Engler
Chair
Email: aengler@ucsd.edu
Phone: -246-0678

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