Biotechnology and Health Economics, B.S.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - INTO

The B.S. in Biotechnology and Health Economics program is an innovative stand-alone degree that is distinct from our general B.S. Economics program. The program offers students abundant opportunities to acquire skills in a wide range of areas in Sciences and Economics. The curriculum is specifically designed for students who wish to add expertise in Economics to their training in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry and Biophysics, and Chemistry and Chemical Biology. The rigorous curriculum ensures that students are well-equipped with technical and practical knowledge and skills at the frontiers of biotechnology, biosciences, and scientific discovery. The program also can be a great option for students who are planning to go for careers in medicine and the healthcare industry.