Overview

Key Features

You will learn how traits are inherited in DNA, how organisms develop from a single cell as the fusion of egg and sperm, how cell division and communication can go awry to cause diseases like cancer, how RNA vaccines protect us from COVID-19, how we can genetically modify crops to be drought resistant in a changing climate, and so much more!

Research in Cellular and Molecular at Fort Lewis College leads to learning essential lab techniques and helps you refine your skills as a scientist, so you can critically analyze scientific claims, synthesize knowledge from multiple sources, design experiments, and interpret results. These secondary skills are helpful for any future career!

All Cellular & Molecular Biology majors will participate in at least one year of mentored research with a faculty member to dive deeply into a topic of interest.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication

Mathematics

Arts and Humanities

History

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-10 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durango, United States

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences View 261 other Bachelors in Molecular Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Timely submission of the application.

Official transcripts from the institution that awarded your secondary school certificate/high school diploma. Transcripts must be certified and translated to English. Course-by-course transcript evaluations must be completed by a NACES (National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) member.

Official ACT or SAT scores are required only if you’re graduating from a U.S. high school or if you are an NCAA athlete. Note: Students without ACT/SAT scores will be required to take the Accuplacer exam upon arrival for placement purposes.

Official English proficiency test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo).

Declaration & Certification of Finances.

$40 (USD) application fee.

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)
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Tuition Fee

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International

19344 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19344 USD per year during 48 months.
National

19344 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19344 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

7776 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7776 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Durango

950 - 1350 USD /month

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