Overview

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has many departmental resources to support experiential learning and student research, including animal quarters, on-campus greenhouses, field stations in the Tennessee River Gorge and on the Tennessee River, aquatic research vessels, and a 200-acre forested wetland research property.

Plus, the strategic partnerships with many local environmental and scientific institutions provide our students with highly valuable internship opportunities directly related to their fields of study.

Careers

The Biology - General Biology graduates find careers as:

Physicians

Veterinarians

Lab Technicians

Park Rangers

Marine Biologists

Microbiologists

Technical Writers

Museum Curators

Teachers

Public Health Officers

Quality Control Technicians

Government Scientists

Environmental Protection and Regulation Specialists

Fish And Wildlife Conservationists

Food Scientists

Scientific Illustrators

Bioinformatics Specialists

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

College Algebra

Precalculus

General Chemistry

Biology

Ecology

Genetics

Evolution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chattanooga, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Language Proficiency. Scores must be no more than two years old.

Financial Documents: Documentation of financial resources sufficient for nine months of study must be received prior to issuance of an I-20.

Copy of valid passport

Academic Credentials:

Original or attested copy of high school diploma

Complete and official transcript (statement of marks) for each high school and/or college attended

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

27308 USD / year

≈ 27308 USD / year
Out-of-State

18512 USD / year

≈ 18512 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10448 USD / year

≈ 10448 USD / year

Living costs

Chattanooga

United States

912 - 1523 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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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Funding

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