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Bachelor of Biological Sciences

Goucher College

  • Baltimore, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A three-year BSc applying biology to health, Biotechnology, Conservation and sustainability, With an MBiol option.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Biological Sciences to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in and a final project.. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Hospitals
  • Biotech companies (UK Biocentre
  • Oxford Nanopore)
  • Zoos and conservation trusts
  • Bioscience
  • Biotechnology and healthcare
  • Environmental agencies and consultancies

Curriculum

  • Year 1 builds a foundation in being a bioscientist with an optional residential field course. Year 2 deepens molecular biology
  • Cell biology and genomes and adds computational skills. Year 3 (or 4 with placement) specialises
  • With options from molecular biology of cancer to wildlife conservation
  • And a final project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed or completing secondary school with transcript
  • Counselor report and teacher recommendation
  • Declaration of Finances of at least 30
  • 000 USD per year
  • SAT/ACT optional
  • English proof (TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE 53 or Duolingo 105 recommended) unless secondary school taught in English.

Accepted academic background

Completed or completing secondary school (first-year) with transcript, Counselor report and recommendation, Transfer applicants submit college transcripts and NACES evaluation for non-US study, Declaration of Finances of at least 30, 000 USD per year, SAT/ACT optional.

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • School Report
  • Counselor Recommendation
  • Teacher Recommendation
  • Application Essay
  • Declaration of Finances.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadlines: Early Action November 15
  2. Regular Decision January 15. Apply through the Common Application
  3. No application fee. Submit essay
  4. Secondary transcript
  5. Counselor report
  6. One academic teacher recommendation
  7. International Student Declaration of Finances at least 30
  8. 000 USD per year and English proof unless your school taught in English
  9. SAT/ACT optional. Decisions are rolling
  10. Pay the enrollment deposit by May 1. F-1 applicants add financial documents and a passport copy.

Other costs

Tuition per year$57,800 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty or school requires confirmation
DepartmentBiological Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational first-year applicants are considered for merit scholarships of up to 36000 USD per year, Actual awards depend on eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2027

    62 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.