Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

*Please note that the Graduate Certificate program is only for Purdue undergraduate students entering their senior year.



The following English proficiency minimum scores are required by this program for the tests listed below. To view additional English proficiency options accepted by this program and the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars, visit the English Proficiency Requirements page.

IELTS (Academic Module): Minimum Overall Required Score: 7
Minimum section requirements:

Writing: 6

Reading: 6.5

Listening: 6.5

Speaking: 6.5

  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)

FallSpringSummer
December 1Special Cases OnlyNo EntryPhD
March 1Special Cases OnlyNo EntryGraduate Certificate*

*Please note that the Graduate Certificate program is only for Purdue undergraduate students entering their senior year.

Name: Graduate Studies Office
Email: biochemistry-admissions@purdue.edu
Web: Program Website
Address:
Department of Biochemistry
Purdue University
175 South University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2063
USA

  • Completion of application procedures by the application deadline is strongly recommended, and applications received after this date may not be considered.
  • The Department of Biochemistry no longer requires a GRE score for admission.