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Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Master of Science in Biotechnology 1717 Massachusetts Avenue, NW - Suite 101 Washington, DC 20036 US   Phone: 1-800-847-3330 Fax: 1-202-452-1970   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.-Biotechnology On Campus Online   Biotechnology continues to expand rapidly with new discoveries and often life-saving products at a breathtaking pace. This industry, a merger of science and business, demands a multi-disciplinary workforce skilled in basic-research, product development, regulatory affairs and commercialization. The Biotechnology industry harnesses advances in molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics to move discoveries and ideas out of the laboratory and into the product development pipeline. Students in the Master of Science in Biotechnology program learn to advance their careers by broadening their skillbase and understanding of this dynamic field.     Accreditation Information: Middle States Association of Colleges and Universities  # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees An undergraduate degree in the natural sciences or in engineering from a four year college with at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in undergraduate studies (relevant work experiences are also considered); applicants with degrees in other disciplines may be able to enroll if their undergraduate work included the prerequisite courses that follow  Pre-Requisite Courses Two semesters of biology Two semesters of college chemistry, preferably with laboratories Two semesters of organic chemistry, preferably with laboratories; Students without adequate organic chemistry may be admitted provisionally to take 410.302 Bio-Organic Chemistry  International Student Requirements Foreign students must submit Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores and a course-by-course credential evaluation performed by an independent evaluation service  Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience A resume or curriculum vitae  Volunteer Experience N/A  Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement N/A  Other Requirements Foreign Credential Evaluation Students who earned their post-secondary degree(s) in a country other than the United States are required to have a "course-by-course" credential evaluation performed by an outside evaluation service. A number of organizations render this service. While most of these provide acceptable evaluations, World Education Services (WES) is recommended. WES assists students with initiating the evaluation process and can be reached at 800-937-3895. Students may also call the WES office in Washington, D.C., at 202-331-2925 where a local representative can assist them. Please allow four to six weeks for an official credential assessment to be completed and forwarded to the Advanced Academic Programs Enrollment Office in Washington, DC. Student Visas Accelerated students and part-time students who have been admitted as degree candidates and who take at least three courses per semester, which is full-time classification, may request certification for an F1 visa.    Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 5427  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 8061  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $1130  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable