The Bachelor’s in Biological Neuroscience at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a renowned technological research university known for its cutting-edge programs and commitment to innovation. RPI has a rich history of advancing science and engineering education. The institute places a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, encouraging students to explore a spectrum of fields and engage in hands-on research.
At RPI, students benefit from a dynamic learning environment that integrates classroom education with real-world applications. The institute is home to state-of-the-art facilities and research centers, fostering a culture of creativity and discovery. RPI's contributions to science and technology, as well as its focus on entrepreneurship, position it as a leader in preparing students for impactful careers and contributions to society.
Bachelor’s in Biological Neuroscience at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Neuroscience is the study of the structure and function of the brain and nervous system. This field is highly interdisciplinary with scientists and engineers from many different backgrounds using multidisciplinary experimental approaches. The program purpose is to provide an overview and in-depth study in biological neuroscience with the foundation required to pursue advanced study in neuroscience, professional programs, and/or to seek employment in this diverse field. Show less
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of technological education. RPI has consistently been at the forefront of scientific and engineering advancements. Beyond its historical significance, RPI is distinguished by a commitment to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on research. This approach not only equips students with a comprehensive understanding of their chosen fields but also instills a culture of exploration and creativity. What sets RPI apart is its dedication to bridging theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The institute's cutting-edge facilities and research centers serve as incubators for ingenuity, encouraging students to not only absorb information but actively contribute to the evolving landscape of science and technology. With a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship, RPI empowers its students to embark on impactful careers, solidifying its position as a key player in shaping the future of innovation and discovery.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
