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Graduate Certificate in Nanobiotechnology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

Programme overview

With financial support from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University offer graduate certificates in nanobiotechnology. Tremendous advances in the development of nanoscale, nanostructured and nano-enabled materials for biotechnology applications are currently taking place. In particular, the development of advanced materials (e.g., electronic materials, optical materials, biologically-derived materials and nanoscale materials) will allow for the development of next-generation systems for use in medicine, homeland defense and agriculture.

Faculty: School of Medicine  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Chapel Hill, NC, United States

What you will study

The certificate requires a minimum of 12 credit hours. Required courses include BCB 720 Introduction to Statistical Modeling; BCB 724 Data Communication; BCB 730 Fundamentals of Quantitative Image Analysis for Light Microscopy; BCB 731 Critical Readings in Biomedical Statistics and Machine Learning; BIOC 655 Principles of Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry; BIOL 631 Advanced Molecular Biology.

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Entry requirements

Graduate certificate: applicants are generally admitted to the Graduate School, which requires a four-year bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better; international applicants add TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

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