Overview

Choose the emphasis in Animal Biology to study the molecular engines that animals use to relate to — and impact — their environments.

We will teach you the skills and techniques that form a bedrock for research teams studying integrative biology. Most of your UCM courses will be held face-to-face and concentrate on lab work and research, with some lecture courses available in hybrid and online formats.

Career

UCM professors have long-standing relationships with many regional government agencies in fields related to your Animal Biology degree. Coursework and internships can open career opportunities for Integrative Biology majors in Animal Biology with agencies such as the U.S. Geological Survey, the Department of Natural Resources or the Missouri Department of Conservation.

With your Biology - Integrative Biology, Animal Biology Emphasis degree from the University of Central Missouri, you could also consider job opportunities with nonprofit organizations, research laboratories, businesses or educational institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mammalian Physiology

Wildlife Disease

Molecular Technology

Endocrinology

Histology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Warrensburg, United States

Disciplines

Microbiology Animal Science Zoology View 70 other Bachelors in Zoology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the International Student Application

Pay the non-refundable $75 application fee

Prove English proficiency

Provide financial support letter

Provide a bank statement with adequate funds

Official Transcripts

Photocopy of passport

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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Tuition Fee

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International

17100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 570 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

17100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 570 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

8550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 285 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Warrensburg

800 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Biology - Integrative Biology, Animal Biology Emphasis.

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