Learn more about studying Bioengineering as an international student.
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What California Institute of Technology says about their program:
The Bioengineering program at the California Institute of Technology offers a Bachelor of Science degree that merges engineering principles with biological research. This program is designed to prepare students for innovative solutions in health, medicine, and technology.
The curriculum emphasizes two main goals: engineering new biological systems and applying engineering principles to biological design. Students gain a solid foundation in engineering, biotechnology, and biological sciences through courses in physical cell biology, systems biology, and synthetic biology, while also engaging in research opportunities.
This program is ideal for those interested in careers in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, and environmental engineering. Graduates are well-equipped for roles in both industry and academic research, with pathways to advanced degrees in interdisciplinary fields.
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
one from a STEM teacher and one from a humanities or social-sciences teacher.
California Institute of Technology provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. California Institute of Technology encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
| Category | Cost (in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $2,867 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $2,509 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $183 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $66 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $61 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $60 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $269 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $119 |
| Coffee shop drink | $5 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $19 |
| Gym membership | $35 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and finaid.caltech.edu (University published).
Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at California Institute of Technology.
