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City: Albany
State: New York
Zip/Postal Code: 12208
Country: United States

Program Location:: New York
Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Andrew Nagle
  Title: Coordinator of Graduate Admissions
  Office: Admissions
  Phone (Work): 518-694-7152
  Email: Andrew.nagle@acphs.edu

Institutional Website::
- https://www.acphs.edu/
- https://www.acphs.edu/biotechnology-masters
- https://www.acphs.edu/apply-ms-biotechnology

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Program Application Deadline
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Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: April 15, 2025
Does this program use rolling admissions?: Yes

Participation
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No
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Application Fee:: $30
Application Deadline Description::
Spring 
December 1: Priority application deadline for tuition scholarship consideration
December 15: Final spring application deadline

Fall 
February 1: Priority application deadline for tuition scholarship consideration
April 15: Final fall application deadline

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Program Description
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Program Description:
Gain the knowledge and real-world training to make an impact in the biopharmaceutical industry. The 33-credit one-year accelerated Master of Biomanufacturing and Bioprocessing at ACPHS combines innovative coursework with experiential learning in the laboratories of the Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET). You may choose either a full-time or part-time track. In addition, the flexibility of the program enables you to pursue dual degree programs (e.g., doctor of pharmacy).

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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Private
Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes
Program Start Term:: Fall, Spring
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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 33
Required Rotations:: Not Required
Seminars:: Not Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Not Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation:: Not Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements::
Curricula grids for both full-time and part-time degree tracks are outlined on this site: https://www.acphs.edu/ms-biomanufacturing-bioprocessing-curriculum

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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: On Campus
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Area(s) of Study:: Bioengineering, Biological Science, Biotechnology, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Pharmaceutics, Vaccine Technology
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Program Statistics
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Have you previously enrolled students in this program?: Yes
Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:: 2
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Have you graduated your first class for this program?: Yes
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GRE and Other Tests
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 Is the GRE required?: No

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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?: TOEFL or IELTS
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Letters of Recommendation
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Letters of Recommendation:
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Are letters of recommendations required by your program?: Yes
 If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?: 2

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Should be written by faculty and/or relevant professionals who can address the applicant's potential for success in the M.S. Biomanufacturing and Biopharmaceuticals program. 

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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 3.0
Recommended overall GPA considered:: 3.0
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    BS or BA degree in science or engineering from an accredited institution conferred prior to enrollment at ACPHS
    A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    General Chemistry and General Biology are required
    The following courses are recommended: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Calculus

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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 50
Type of financial support available:: Department or University Scholarship
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?: N/A
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Spring 2025 applications received by December 1, 2024 will be given priority consideration for a tuition scholarship. 
Fall 2025 applications received by February 1, 2025 will be given priority consideration for a tuition scholarship. 

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Background Checks and Drug Screenings
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Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program
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