MS Biological Systems Engineering at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Entry requirements

Graduate Studies requirements for all programmes: online application, unofficial transcripts (all college-level records for international applicants), and verification of English proficiency if the applicant's native language is not English. Programme-specific: Academic eligibility: Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in an engineering field. Applicants who have not completed a BS degree in an engineering field will be required to take undergraduate science, math, and engineering courses as selected by the BSE Graduate Committee. Minimum English proficiency: Internet TOEFL 80, IELTS 6.5 GRE (optional) Resume/CV Personal Statement: Include a description of your 1) motivation and goals for pursuing a graduate degree; 2) relevant research and communication skills; 3) persistence or ability to overcome obstacles; and 4) examples of leadership and outreach. Also list any specific faculty members you are interested in working with. Three letters of recommendation Faculty: Applicants must be accepted by a faculty advisor to be admitted. Deadlines: For full financial consideration, students must apply by January 15 for Fall, September 1 for Spring.