Overview

Most of our courses contain an integrated laboratory component where students work with professional biologists to enhance their laboratory, field and research skills. We offer small classes taught by full-time faculty and specialized courses such as immunology, biotechnology and parasitology.

Our students have gone on to successful careers in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, research, education, and even cytotechnology. Program graduates have landed careers in organizations such as the National Park Service, FBI and NASA.

Our mission

Our mission is to produce graduates prepared to enter a variety of endeavors, including graduate and professional school or careers that require a sound background in the biological sciences. The strength of this preparation lies in a broad exposure to scientific principles in biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics, and from a general education curriculum in the liberal arts and social sciences.

Careers in biology

Students who major in Biology program from West Virginia University Institute of Technology can go on to graduate and professional school or directly enter the workforce to pursue science-related careers.

Our graduates have been accepted to prestigious professional schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, osteopathy and veterinary medicine, as well as physician assistant programs. Students who pursue our program are also eligible to apply to professional schools in podiatry, physical therapy and occupational therapy.

Some of our students go on to obtain graduate degrees in biology and related fields and pursue research, education or technical careers. Our graduates have been accepted into prestigious graduate programs throughout the nation.

Graduates have also pursued careers as environmental consultants or laboratory technicians, and have worked for government organizations such as the National Park Service, FBI and NASA.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physics

Statistical Inference

Biology

Biology Methods

Microbiology

Genetics

Cell Biology

Evolution

Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montgomery, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete and submit the university application for admission.
Have your official high school transcripts sent to the Admissions Office.

Have your official ACT or SAT test scores sent to the Admissions Office. Our ACT code is 4536 and the SAT code is 5902.
Complete and submit the university application for admission.
Pay the $100 application fee.
Show proof of English language proficiency.
Show proof of financial support documentation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21528 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21528 USD / year

≈ 21528 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

8376 USD / year

≈ 8376 USD / year

Living costs

Montgomery

United States

860 - 1200 USD / month

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Overview

Our mission

Careers in biology

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Montgomery

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