Overview

The Biology major at Sacred Heart University offers the broadest education of the four majors, prepares students for a wide variety of careers in the life sciences, and meets the requirements for admission at most graduate and pre-professional schools.

Key Features

You will also participate in the internship program that helps build necessary experience. Recent SHU biology majors have secured internships with:

Bristol Myers Squibb

The Beardsley Zoo

Fairfield Community Veterinary Clinic

The Maritime Aquarium

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

The Norwalk Veterinary Referral and Emergency Clinic

Pfizer

Unilever Corporation

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Concepts in Biology

Concepts in Biology Laboratory

Genetics and Evolution: Organisms to Populations

Ecology and Evolution

Genetics and Evolution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Fairfield, 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.

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official scholastic records from all secondary schools and college/universities attended

One letter of recommendation

Educational Consultant Agent Release

All students who wish to receive academic credit for coursework taken at a foreign university will have to provide a course-by-course evaluation issued by WES, SpanTran, or by any other accredited organization listed on NACES. In addition to the course-by-course evaluation, an official description of each university course must be provided in English.

For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination or acceptable waiver is required. To request a waiver, submit a transcript showing English coursework taken.

Copy of your passport, specifically the page(s) containing your identification data and signature of bearer

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

52090 USD / year

≈ 52090 USD / year
Out-of-State

52090 USD / year

≈ 52090 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

50084 USD / year

≈ 50084 USD / year

Living costs

Fairfield

United States

1736 - 2740 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Fairfield

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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