
Overview
As a general science major, you will be able to take classes in anthropology, biology, chemistry, environmental science and management, geography, geology, math and statistics, physics, science education and systems science.
Our professional advisors will help you take full advantage of the program and carefully design your program of study, whether you plan to go to medical school or want to become a science teacher.
Career
A bachelor's degree in Science from Portland State University provides you with a strong foundation in the sciences to pursue a variety of careers.Many of our students interested in pursuing a medical, dental or veterinary degree as well as those who want to teach elementary and middle school math coordinate their prerequisites into the Science major. Combined with a second major or minor in English, the Science major can also prepare you for a writing career in science and technology.
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Courses included
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science and Management
- Geography
- Geology
- Mathematics/Statistics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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English requirements
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General requirements
- To enroll as a freshman (first year), you must have completed secondary school or high school. Your education must be equivalent to United States secondary school or high school education.
- You must have a cumulative (overall) grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 when converted to the U.S. 4.0 grading scale.
- Meet the English Language Proficiency Requirement. You may be admitted to Portland State University and an Intensive English Language Program (IELP) pathway if you do not meet PSU's English Language Proficiency Requirement. Learn more about PSU’s English language programs.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
29286 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29286 USD per year during 48 months. -
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29286 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29286 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
10386 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10386 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.