Overview

Job opportunities

Due to increased focus on the environment, ecology and sustainable development, the Biology programme at Nord University will give you many job opportunities, both in the private and the public sector. You can get employed at environmental agencies, laboratories, companies and directorates. If you combine the programme with pedagogic education, you can also become a teacher in a high school or secondary school. If you choose to proceed with a Master degree, you have the option for more specialised jobs in scientific research or consulting.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Basic and environmental chemistry

Diversity of Life I - Invertebrates, plants and fungi

Mathematics/Statistics for Biologists

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Genetics and Evolution

Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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IELTS

5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bodø, Norway

Disciplines

Biology

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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60

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5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Valid passport.

Officially issued transcripts and diplomas from both secondary and higher education, must be uploaded to the online application portal when you apply.

Documentation regarding English requirement.

You must upload an official translation of documentation not provided in English, Swedish, Danish or Norwegian. Only translations carried out by a government-authorized or otherwise accredited translator will be considered. You must also include a copy of the original document.

Documentation of name change (if applicable).

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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

160000 NOK / year

≈ 160000 NOK / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

Additional Details

Living costs

Bodø

Norway

9420 - 15000 NOK / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Job opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Bodø

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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