Overview

Biophysics from University of California, San Francisco is aimed at students who want to explore the physical properties, structures, and interrelationships of living things by using physics and chemistry to quantify biological processes at the molecular, cellular, and systems levels.

Students in the Biophysics program from University of California, San Francisco will:

explore biology in entirely new ways — before these technologies are generally available to other scientists.
gain knowledge in structural biology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biophysical approaches to cell biology
Complex biological systems
Computational and theoretical biophysics
Membrane biophysics
Protein engineering and synthetic biology
Proteomics and genomics

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: 3

English requirements

TOEFL iBT: 80

IELTS: 7

General requirements

General and demographic information
3 letters of recommendation
A personal statement (or Statement of Purpose)
A research statement
Unofficial transcripts

Tuition Fees

International: 98,289 AUD / year (≈ 69,993 USD / year)
Out-of-State: 98,289 AUD / year (≈ 69,993 USD / year)
Domestic: 36,285 AUD / year (≈ 25,839 USD / year)

Living costs

San Francisco, United States: 3,098-5,784 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Key information

Duration: Full-time, 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines: Starting August 2027. Apply before Dec 2026.
Language: English
Delivered: On Campus
Campus Location: San Francisco, United States
Disciplines: Physics, Biology, Microbiology

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505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA

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