Overview

What Is A Biomedical Science Degree?

Students of the Biomedical Science program of the Florida Institute of Technology build a strong foundation in mathematics, chemistry, and biology and take specialized courses in anatomy, microbiology, genetics, physiology, developmental biology, and immunology.

Whether you want to explore the mysteries of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, become a leader in cancer research, or gain entry into a prestigious medical, veterinary, or dental school, Florida Tech’s BS in Biomedical Science program provides a firm grounding. Two biology advising seminars, one of which is specifically designed for pre-med students, help you choose your specialty and outline your course of study.

Other Career Options

Your professional path might lead to a biomedical science career as a physician, clinical researcher, or biologist who uncovers new pharmaceuticals or technologies. If your medical school preparation takes you through med school and into a career in healthcare, here are some of careers that are available:

Physician/surgeon

Chiropractor

Dentist

Optometrist

Physician assistant

Podiatrist

Registered nurse

Veterinarian

Medical scientist

Nuclear medicine technologist

Medical and health services manager

Other Biomedical Science Career Options

For those who decide that medical school is not for them, a BS in Biomedical Science from Florida Tech offers such biomedical science career opportunities as:

Biochemist or biophysicist

Agriculture and food scientist

Environmental scientist

Zoologists

Medical scientist

Biological technician

Medical physicist

Biomedical engineer

Potential Employers for Florida Tech Graduates

Medical school preparation of graduates of Florida Tech's Pre-med program in Biological Sciences has led to jobs with organizations such as:

Harvard Medical School

National Institutes of Health

Centers for Disease Control

Women's and Infants Hospital (Providence, RI)

NASA (Kennedy Space Center)

The Peace Corps

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biological Discovery

Biotechnology

Biodiversity and Physiology

General Genetics

General Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

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Florida Tech uses a rolling admission policy and makes admission decisions once an application is received and completed.

Language

English

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Credits

123 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, 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.

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General requirements

Completed Common Application or Florida Tech Application
Transcript(s) from your high school, or secondary school, with courses and grades posted at least through your junior year.

Standardized test results (SAT or ACT)

The following materials are highly recommended, but not required:

Personal essay
Letter of recommendation from a teacher, mentor or coach

Tuition Fees

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45960 USD / year

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45960 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

45960 USD / year

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Living costs

Melbourne

United States

1030 - 1585 USD / month

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Overview

What Is A Biomedical Science Degree?

Other Career Options

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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