Overview

The Biological Sciences advisors are happy to answer questions about the undergraduate program and majors, but do not handle admissions.

Career Prospects

Freshman and transfer students must apply to the University of Pittsburgh and specify their interest in being admitted to the Dietrich School. Once admitted to the Dietrich School, initial advising and enrollment is completed through the Dietrich School Advising Center. A student is able to declare a major in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh once the requisite courses are completed and the minimum grade requirements are met.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy for the Health Professions

Foundations of Biology Research

Ecology Lab

Teaching Biological Sciences

Genetics

Molecular Genetics Lab

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Pittsburgh University offers rolling admissions to national students.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Bioinformatics & Biostatistics 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

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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

Apply online and apply early using the international application.

Fee: $55 application fee, payable online.

TOEFL and SAT/ACT Scores: Arrange for official test results to be forwarded directly to Pitt from the testing agency.

Academic Record: Official secondary school transcript with outside credential evaluation.

Tuition Fee

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International

36000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36000 USD per year during 48 months.
National

36000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36000 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

19760 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19760 USD per year during 48 months.

Part-time: LOCAL: $823 per credit INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL: $1,500 per credit

Living costs for Pittsburgh

1148 - 1944 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

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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