
Overview
Health care advancement depends on molecular and cellular biologists to make new discoveries that can improve and save lives. Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology with a subplan in Genetics and Human Health study genetics, human disease, biochemistry and physiology. They gain firsthand research experience in genetic processes, aging, cell behavior, mechanisms of disease and disability, and more. This major and subplan lays the foundation for students wishing to pursue advanced degrees, often in an accelerated format, and for those aiming to enter the job market proficient in laboratory processes and research presentation. Join the Molecular and Cellular Biology - Genetics and Human Health Emphasis program from University of Arizona to learn more.
Career Fields
- Healthcare
- Medical research
- Education
- Biotechnology
- Government
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Biology of Cancer
- Human Genetics: Sex, Crime and Disease
- Modeling Human Disease
- Molecular Genetics
- Cell and Developmental Biology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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General requirements
- Have a 3.00 recalculated grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school. Please note: GPA recalculation occurs during the admissions evaluation process.
- Have three years of high school work. Please note: If you are currently in high school, UA needs to see 9–11 grade work. If you have completed high school then UA needs to see 10–12 grade work.
- Have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
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International
37122 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37122 USD per year during 48 months. -
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37200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37200 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
12700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12700 USD per year during 48 months.
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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.