Overview

Key facts:

Through participation in leading-edge research projects, you will gain invaluable experience in research methodology, problem solving and intellectual discovery. The program also provides career-relevant internships that are designed to get you out of the classroom and into a field of interest. Short and long-term study abroad opportunities are also available in this integrated curriculum.
All students enrolled in the Biological Sciences major at Dominican University of California take seven units of undergraduate research courses during their academic career starting in their first year. This intensive exposure to scientific research is highly valued in graduate and professional school applications.
If you're interested in health-related fields, you will also have the opportunity to participate in our exclusive Kaiser Permanente mentoring program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organismal Biology
Cell and Developmental Biology
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Ecology and Evolution
Biological Research Methodology
General Chemistry
Calculus
Probability and Statistics
Statistics
General Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

More details

Priority Deadlines. Dominican has a rolling admissions policy, which means they evaluate applications as they are received.

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Biology View 2513 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Write your personal essay.
Complete and submit your application.
Ask your high school to send your transcripts (grades 9-11) to Dominican.
Decide whether to submit your test scores. Please note — while Dominican is test optional for most, homeschooled students are required to submit SAT or ACT test scores.
Decide whether to submit a letter of recommendation. Please note — for most students, a letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or community leader is optional. Only nursing majors are required to submit letters of recommendation.
International students from countries where English is not an official language must demonstrate English proficiency.

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

52855 USD / year

≈ 52855 USD / year
Out-of-State

52855 USD / year

≈ 52855 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

52855 USD / year

≈ 52855 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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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