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Bachelor of Science in Biology (STEM) Kaplan Group - Simmons University Kaplan Group - Simmons University, USA

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USD 45534

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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83

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Biology degree program at Simmons University explores the vast discipline of biology—including animal and plant physiology, developmental biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, ecology, and biotechnology.

Biology is the study of life and includes a broad range of biological disciplines. Undergraduate students are well- prepared for graduate studies and careers with a strong foundation in biological principles and methodology, as a result of the department’s student centered classroom, laboratory, and research experience. For students desiring a broad education in the life sciences, ranging from the molecular and cellular level to that of populations and ecosystems, this major provides maximum flexibility in preparation for careers in biology, biotechnology, and related fields; it also serves as excellent preparation for graduate and professional schools.

Why study Biology?
Biology is the science and study of life. All living things fall under the umbrella of biology: humans, animals, plants—it is an enormous and all-encompassing discipline that consists of many fields and subfields. Biology is critical to medicine and healthcare, forensics, technology, and wildlife and environmental conservation.

A bachelor’s degree in Biology from Simmons cultivates an extensive understanding of the basic principles of biology, including the structure, biochemistry, function, and metabolism of cells, as well as genetics and the theory of evolution.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

Closed

Jan 2024, Aug 2024, Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    83 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    45534

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    15000 Per year

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    Scholarships

    • University provide the Scholarship on the basis of GPA and English Proficiency
    • $ 20000 to $ 22000 per year

    Simmons-Kaplan Women's Leadership Scholarship

    • 50% undergraduate tuition award worth up to $22,000 per year
    • $85,000+ over 4 years

    Scholarship criteria:

    • High achieving female international students
    • Open minded
    • Intellectually curious
    • Leadership potential
    • Community involvement
    • Passion and drive
    • Describe your interest in women's leadership with ONE of the following: Video (max 3 minutes) or Essay
    • Interview (15 minutes online)

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