Overview

With extensive fieldwork and vertebrate and invertebrate museums on campus, you'll be sure to find your niche in the Fisheries and Wildlife Biology program at UND.

Key facts

For stewards of the outdoors, the Fisheries & Wildlife major at UND helps prepare you for positions in state, federal, and private fisheries and wildlife organizations. Within this degree, you can specialize in either the fisheries or wildlife areas.
Whichever track you choose, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in hands-on research, independent studies, internships and other experiential learning opportunities — and prepare for a rewarding career in the industry.
With extensive opportunities on campus and outside of Grand Forks to study wildlife and their habitats/ecosystems, you'll have many chances to get a first-hand look at the career you want.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

College Composition

Composition: Writing for Public Audiences

General Biology

General Biology Laboratory

Evolution

Genetics

General Ecology

General Ecology Lab

Fisheries & Wildlife Senior Capstone

Population Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Forks, United States

Disciplines

Biology Animal Science Marine Science View 298 other Bachelors in Animal Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Complete Mandatory Immunizations and TB Screening

Send Official Records

Apply Online and Pay $35 Application Fee

Complete Statement of Financial Responsibility

Provide Evidence of English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20758 USD / year

≈ 20758 USD / year
Out-of-State

15569 USD / year

≈ 15569 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10379 USD / year

≈ 10379 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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

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Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Grand Forks

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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