Biorenewable Systems

Provides an alternative high-quality graduate degree program for students without an engineering undergraduate degree; and

Prepares graduates to lead the development and advancement of the growing bio-based economy in key industry sectors: bio-based fuels, energy, chemicals, plastics, and packaging; pharmaceuticals; and cosmetics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

• Biobased Polymers
• Human Behavior and ethics in Management and Technology
• Biorenewable Systems Analysis
• Structural Biocomposites
• Applied Bioproducts Marketing
• Sustainable Business Strategies
• Applied Biomanufacturing Laboratory

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL iBT (80)

Other requirements

General requirements

• The program requirement for acceptance to graduate study toward a Ph.D. degree in BRS is typically an M.S. degree with research thesis in BRS or related discipline such as: Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Business, Engineering, and Environmental Sciences, or with a B.S. degree in Agricultural Systems Management (ASM) or BRS or equivalent.

Direct admission will be based on critical evaluation of the student’s:

• potential to conduct publishable research
• academic record
• an additional language (other than the student’s mother tongue)
• performance on standardized tests
• statement of purpose
• and reference letters

Fees and funding

Living costs

University Park

United States

1,404-2,106 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Scholarships

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Biorenewable Systems.