Overview

Biological Sciences of Delaware State University is offered in three concentration areas:

General Biology

Health Professions

Research Professions

Research Professions

Compared to students at other institutions, biology majors at Delaware State spend less time in the lecture hall and more time in the research lab. Undergraduates can get involved in research projects as early as their sophomore year, often working directly with full faculty. In addition, by the end of their senior year all students in the biology program have designed and conducted their own independent research project and presented their findings to classmates and faculty.

Health Professions

The Health Professions track of the BS degree in Biological Sciences offers complete preparation for medical, dental, pharmacy, and veterinary schools, as well as other careers in health care.

General Biology

Compared to students at other institutions, biology majors at Delaware State spend less time in the lecture hall and more time in the research lab. Undergraduates can get involved in research projects as early as their sophomore year, often working directly with full faculty. In addition, by the end of their senior year all students in the biology program have designed and conducted their own independent research project and presented their findings to classmates and faculty.

Professional Preparation

environmental regulation / research

product development

health care

biotechnology or bioinformatics

pharmaceuticals

natural resources

science writing

doctors

physician assistants

pharmacists

medical researchers

laboratory analysts

public health administrators

veterinarians

dentists

college or university faculty

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cell Biology

General Biology

Biostatistics

Genetics

Molecular Biology

Biochemical Mechanisms

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

More details

International students should apply no later than 90 days prior to the Fall and Spring semesters.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Genetics View 3240 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A certificate or diploma from an accredited four-year school or senior high school.

A minimum GPA of 2.0 or better on a 4.0 scale.

Take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), which is required if English is not your native language.

Submit the three-section test. DSU requires test scores of 800 on the SAT (math and critical reading combined), test scores of 880 or above on the 2016 redesigned SAT, or a 17 or better composite score on the ACT.

Have transcripts evaluated by the World Education Service (WES) or Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) and then forwarded by the evaluating organization to the Office of Admissions.

Submit an I-20 Application, a F-1 Student Seeking Financial Statement and an Affidavit of Support for Free Room & Board.

The University will also consider international applicants who have taken the General Education Development (GED) test.

Tuition Fee

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International

16960 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16960 USD per year during 48 months.
National

16960 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16960 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

7038 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7038 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Dover

1000 - 1500 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.

Available Scholarships

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