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Bachelor of Biology Organisms and Ecosystems

University of Colorado Denver

Denver, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Biology BS track in ecology, Evolution and organismal biology.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate subject knowledge in Biology Organisms and Ecosystems. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

State and federal land agencies
Natural history museums
Botanical gardens
Zoos and aquariums
Veterinary field
Ecology research
Environmental education
Environmental consulting
Nonprofit advocacy

Curriculum

51-Credit track plus at least 15 ancillary credits: organisms to ecosystems
Molecules to cells
Diversity of life
Principles of ecology with laboratory
Evolution
Genetics
Chemistry sequence and biostatistics.

Entry requirements

Academic

First-year: secondary school completion comparable to US high school with transcripts
SAT/ACT optional. Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 79
IELTS 6.5
PTE 58
Duolingo 105 or other listed options) or conditional admission via the ESL Academy. Transfer applicants with college coursework apply as transfers. Some majors have extra requirements.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion comparable to US high school (first-year) or any post-secondary coursework (transfer), Country-specific credential list applies.

Documents you’ll need

Secondary School Academic Transcripts
Completion Certificates
English Proficiency Evidence if required.

How to apply

Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$33,664 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$6,700 USD

Program details

Campus	Downtown Denver campus
Faculty or school	College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department	Integrative Biology
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
18 days left
Program starts
June 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
169 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jul 2027
244 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.