Overview

Program Overview

The B.A. in Biological Sciences - Environmental Biology Major at the Ohio University is a major in biological sciences that provides students with a foundation in basic and organismal biology, and training in the social sciences.
Students study the ecology, evolution, behavior, and natural history of animals, along with plant biology, geography, geology, philosophy, and political science.
The environmental biology track is designed to serve students who are interested in natural resource management, public policy, law, or who wish to enter graduate programs in environmental studies.
Students who complete this curriculum also must complete the requirement for the undergraduate Environmental Studies Certificate.
Students should consider a minor in geography or environmental health sciences.

Careers and Graduate School

The B.A. in Biological Sciences - Environmental Biology Major at the Ohio University is designed to serve students who are interested in natural resource management, public policy, law or who wish to enter graduate programs in wildlife or environmental studies. Students with a degree in environmental biology can secure positions with employers such as the Department of Agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency, environmental consulting firms, research laboratories, nonprofit organizations, treatment plants, zoos, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biological Sciences I: Molecules and Cells

Biological Sciences I Laboratory

Biological Sciences II: Ecology, Evolution, Animal Body Systems

Biological Sciences II Laboratory

Ecology in the 21st Century
Field Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

More details

National deadlines are priority deadlines

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

68

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

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TOEFL^® IBT

68

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 form
$70 international application processing fee
Official academic records
Evidence of sufficient funding
Statement of activities.
Exams for scholarship consideration

Official TOEFL or IELTS results if available

GCSE or IGCSE Curricula

For students participating in the GCSE or IGCSE curricula, we generally expect to see at least 6 passes, graded C or higher. Students who are going on to complete GCE Advanced Subsidiary (AS-levels) and/or Advanced Levels (A-levels) may be awarded transfer credit for successfully completed exams.

International Baccalaureate Curriculum

For students studying an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, we generally expect an average of 5 out of 7 on your college-preparatory curriculum. IB Higher Level examinations may also be eligible for transfer credit.

Tuition Fee

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International

23720 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23720 USD per year during 48 months.
National

23720 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23720 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

13352 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13352 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Athens

1079 - 1780 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 Sciences - Environmental Biology.

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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