Overview

At Biological Sciences from Northern Kentucky University a large number of students work with members of the faculty on a wide variety of research projects. Students write grant proposals to support their research efforts, make presentations at state, regional, and national meetings such as those of the Kentucky Academy of Science, Beta Beta Beta, and the annual Posters on the Hill event sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research in Washington D.C.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biology

Orientation to Biology

Advanced Writing in Biology - WC

General Ecology

Genetics

Genetics Laboratory

Evolution of Organisms

Comprehensive Examination

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Highland Heights, United States

Disciplines

Biology Biotechnology Microbiology View 2514 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete An Online Application

Pay the $40 Application Fee

Submit Password Photocopy

Submit Your Official Transcripts

Submit Proof of English Fluency

Request your ACT and/or SAT Test Scores to be sent to NKU

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

15384 USD / year

≈ 15384 USD / year
Out-of-State

15384 USD / year

≈ 15384 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11496 USD / year

≈ 11496 USD / year

Living costs

Highland Heights

United States

900 - 1400 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 information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

Highland Heights

Funding

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