MA in Biotechnology

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To be eligible for admission in GSAS, at least TWO letters must be submitted by academic recommenders. You may include up to four letters in your application, regardless of the number required by your program of interest.

A CV is a type of résumé traditionally used to list academic accomplishments, awards, and publications. The CV includes research and teaching, publications, presentations, and other education-related activities.

All applicants must submit a statement of academic purpose. Please compose a succinct statement of approximately 1,000 words describing your past academic work and preparation related to your intended field of study, your plans for graduate study at Columbia, and your subsequent career objectives. If you intend to leave a graduate program at another university, please explain why you wish to do so. If you are not currently pursuing an academic program, please describe your activities since you were last enrolled in an academic institution. If there has been a break in your educational experience, please include a brief explanation.

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