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Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus

About the program

Honours degree with specialisations in genetics, Embryology, Neuroscience and nutrition for careers in health-related science.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Applied Health Sciences and apply healthcare principles
  • Patient or client wellbeing
  • and ethical professional decision-making to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Genetics
  • Molecular Geneticist
  • Pharmacogeneticist
  • Genetic Laboratory Manager
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Bioinformatics Specialist
  • Genetic epidemiologist
  • Genomic Data Analyst
  • Genetic Engineering Specialist
  • Embryology
  • Developmental Biologist
  • Embryo Cryopreservation Specialist
  • Research Scientists
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Specialist

Curriculum

  • Year 1: Cell Biology
  • Fundamentals of Chemistry
  • Introduction to Microbiology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Basic Pharmacology and Toxicology with Health Informatics
  • Principles of Biochemistry
  • Principles of Genetics. Year 2: Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Science Communication and Ethics
  • Design
  • Data and Decisions. Year 3: Research Project
  • Understanding Entrepreneurialism
  • Industrial Attachment.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation
  • transfer applicants: college transcripts
  • SAT/ACT not required for international students

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation, transfer applicants: college transcripts, SAT/ACT not required for international students

Language tests

  • IELTS 6

Documents you’ll need

  • High School Transcripts
  • English Proficiency Evidence

How to apply

  1. Review admission eligibility for the selected program. Complete the university or Common Application as applicable. Submit the required official transcripts and any English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Check the admissions portal for additional requests.

Other costs

Tuition per year$32,926 USD
Application fee$95 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusLas Vegas main campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Integrated Health Sciences
DepartmentSchool of Integrated Health Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational undergraduate applicants may be considered for merit-based awards, including scholarships previously listed at 5000-7000 USD annually. Check the current award cycle and financial-aid application requirements; awards are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    17 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.