This interdisciplinary Biotechnology program at South Dakota State University equips students with foundational knowledge in biological and chemical sciences, preparing them for diverse careers in the rapidly expanding life sciences industry. The curriculum emphasizes practical laboratory skills, scientific reasoning, and innovative problem-solving to address real-world challenges in areas such as healthcare, agriculture, and renewable resources.

  • Brookings, South Dakota, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹33,378/Year

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Program Overview

This interdisciplinary Biotechnology program at South Dakota State University equips students with foundational knowledge in biological and chemical sciences, preparing them for diverse careers in the rapidly expanding life sciences industry. The curriculum emphasizes practical laboratory skills, scientific reasoning, and innovative problem-solving to address real-world challenges in areas such as healthcare, agriculture, and renewable resources.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

Duolingo English Test

90.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Nov-25

Programme Structure

Courses include:Biotechnology in Agriculture and MedicineGenetics and Organismal Biology and LabGenetics and Cellular Biology and LabBioethicsGeneral Chemistry and Lab (COM)Organic Chemistry and Lab

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.6

English Language Requirements

Duolingo English Test
90.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must meet general admission criteria, including a minimum high school GPA of 2.6, or standardized test scores such as an ACT composite of 18 or SAT total of 970. Core coursework should include four years of English, three years of advanced math (Algebra I or higher), three years of laboratory science, three years of social science, and at least one year of fine arts. Additional requirements include a high school ranking in the top 60% or equivalent academic achievements, with coursework completed with a 'C' grade or higher.

Course Fees

₹33,378/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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