Overview

In addition, it can be used by students to prepare for professional programs in medicine, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and dentistry, as well as for advanced degrees (Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy) in any of the biological sciences.

At the University of Georgia, graduates with a degree in Biological Sciences are prepared for careers in industry, business, and government dealing with food, fiber, health care, and environmental stewardship.

Prepare

To prepare for courses to earn a Biological Science degree we recommend you:

Take available AP and Honors science courses prior to attending UGA

Participate in any school or community animal and/or biological science clubs or organizations

Volunteer, work, or shadow in a veterinary or medical practice, pharmacy, etc.

Hands-On Learning

Use state of the art technology with direct industry applications
Labs with live specimens
Undergraduate research opportunities
Participate in student clubs and organizations
Internship opportunities
Study abroad opportunities

Programme Structure

This major provides preparation for graduate or professional study as well as for employment in business, industry, or government positions requiring a broad background in the biological sciences.

Opportunities for work in biology and agriculture are expected to grow as an increasing human population demands more food, fiber, and wood products, health care, and environmental stewardship.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Environmental Sciences View 1654 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Fee

Transcript from your graduating high school

SAT/ACT scores

Secondary School Report/Counselor Recommendation

Teacher/Other Letter of Recommendation

Tuition Fee

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International

28830 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28830 USD per year during 48 months.
National

28830 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28830 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

9790 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9790 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Athens

720 - 1170 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Biological Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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