Overview

Coursework toward a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Biology at the Drake University exposes students to microscopic cells, complex ecosystems, and everything in between (and beyond).

Careers and Internships

A degree in Biology will prepare you for both advanced studies and a career after graduation. Students who earn a B.S. or B.A. degree in biology and who meet the entrance requirements may apply to schools of medicine, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, chiropractic medicine, veterinary medicine, physical therapy, or other health related programs.

Further opportunities include advanced study in graduate school or career positions with industry, government, or private agencies in biologically related fields such as biotechnology, conservation biology, marine science, environmental science, agriculture, and forensic science.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Students who earn a B.S. or B.A. degree in Biology and who meet the entrance requirements may apply to schools of medicine, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, chiropractic medicine, veterinary medicine, physical therapy, or other health related programs.

Further opportunities include advanced study in graduate school or career positions with industry, government or private agencies in biologically related fields such as biotechnology, conservation biology, agriculture, and forensic science.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

71

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Biochemistry View 3240 other Bachelors in Biology 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

71

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

Choose a pathway: "Test-optional" or "Test score"

Transcripts

English proficiency

Act, sat or csat/south korea (required for test score path)

Test-optional path: interview or essay details

Personal essay (optional)

Letters of recommendation

Tuition Fee

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International

47564 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23782 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

47564 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23782 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Des Moines

973 - 1510 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 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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