Academy Of Art University
180 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States

The Academy of Art University, formerly Academy of Art College and Richard Stephens Academy of Art, is a private for-profit art school in San Francisco, California. It was founded as the Academy of Advertising Art by Richard S. Stephens in 1929.

A challenging program for the rapidly developing biomaterials industry

Want to explore leading edge technologies in the bio/medical field, where tech and life meet? The Biomaterials Engineering program at Alfred University creates engineers as leaders, addressing complex issues that arise from the interface between non-living materials and biological systems and their place in modern medicine. Enter the workforce as a Biomaterials Engineer, or further your educational and career in healthcare professions by advancing to graduate, medical or law school.

What Will You Study?

As a student in our Biomaterials Engineering program, you will get a solid foundation in both materials science and cellular biology. You will be introduced to core engineering, general biology, and exploration labs in your Foundations curriculum as a first-year student. From there, you'll gain the expertise needed to solve real-world biomaterials problems through a blend of classroom and laboratory experiences. During your senior year, you will work on a thesis project with a faculty advisor on topics like anti-inflammatory bioactive glasses, ceramic orthopedic implants, and bone-healing materials.

https://www.alfred.edu/academics/undergrad-majors-minors/biomaterials-engineering/index.cfm 

Official Transcripts

Official high school transcripts must be submitted by your high school counselor or college advisor - This can be done though the Common App, Naviance or by fax/mail.

A notarized copy of a GED is also accepted.

International Applicants:

International students must submit original or certified copies of all secondary and post-secondary transcripts or records of grades to- date and showing proof of graduation. These must be prepared and authorized by the student's home institution and be accompanied by a certified English translation. Learn more about international student requirements.

International student records must be evaluated by either the World Evaluation Services organization (WES) or Education Evaluators International (EEI).

2. Essay or Personal Statement

You must submit an essay with either the Alfred University Application or Common Application.

International students are required to submit official scores from either the SAT, the ACT, TOEFL, or IELTS examinations. Read more about required scores.

The language of instruction at Alfred University is English.

All undergraduate international applicants are required to submit official scores from either the SAT, the ACT, TOEFL or IELTS examinations. If an international student has taken classes in a US University or college; they must apply as a transfer student, and we will review all English courses on the transcript(s) to show English proficiency.

Alfred University reserves the right to request undergraduate applicants to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores if their SAT or ACT scores are inconclusive.

Official Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

American College Testing (ACT)

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

International English Language Test (IELTs)

Alfred University's Institution Code: 2005

Undergraduate language score requirements

TOEFL 80

IELTS 6.0

International students are required to submit official English proficiency scores. We currently accept the following examinations:

TOEFL-80

IELTS-6.0

Duolingo-100

OAK-Grade Pre-1

CEFR of B2

On a case-by-case basis we also consider completion of an ELS program at authorized partner ELS schools. Consult our counselors for details.

https://www.alfred.edu/admissions/undergraduate/first-year.cfm

https://www.alfred.edu/admissions/undergraduate/international/academic-records-requirements.cfm

Take note of our deadlines to ensure you have plenty of time to submit your entire application. We look forward to getting to know you and what makes you stand out from the crowd.

First-Year Students

Fall Regular Decision:

February 1 Preferred

Fall Early Action:

December 1

Spring Regular Decision:

December 1

https://www.alfred.edu/admissions/undergraduate/first-year.cfm