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Bachelor of Biological 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

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

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

  • 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

  • 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

How to apply

  1. Complete the UNLV application or Common Application for first-year admission. Pay the application fee. Submit required academic records and supporting evidence. Check your admission status and follow the international student instructions.

Other costs

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

Program details

CampusLas Vegas main campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Sciences
DepartmentSchool of Life 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.