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Overview As a major in the Biology program of St. Edward's University, you’ll learn the fundamental principles of biology at work in genes, cells, organ systems and even ecosystems. Then direct your studies toward a career in the health professions, research, industry, public health or teaching. Choose from courses in molecular biology, cellular biology, developmental biology, microbiology, neurobiology, zoology, botany, ecology or other fields.Conduct research using state-of-the-art equipment and light-filled labs in the John Brooks Williams Natural Sciences Center — or the Ashe juniper-covered hills of Wild Basin Creative Research Center in West Austin, a nature preserve managed by St. Edward’s. And present your discoveries at academic conferences, where you’ll network with other scientists and connect with even more opportunities.Biology TracksBachelor of Arts in BiologyPrimarily designed for students pursuing a double major, biology education certification, or admission to professional schoolsProvides a solid foundation in biology with more latitude in the choice of general electivesBachelor of Science in BiologyDesigned for students who intend to pursue further education and a career in the health professions such as medicine, veterinary medicine, physician assistant, dentistry, physical therapy, public health or nursingDegree requirements include the prerequisites for most professional schoolsBachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory SciencePrepares students to be health care detectives, investigating the cause of infectious disease, cancer and other ailmentsWhat do our graduates do?Biology majors go on to a variety of careers and graduate schools from St. Edward’s. Here’s a sample.Scientist at AstraZeneca, after earning a PhD from the University of Illinois at ChicagoData scientist at St. David’s HealthCare, after earning a Master of Public Health from Yale UniversitySenior digital strategy consultant for Health, Life Science and Fitness at Ernst & YoungDirector of the Americas at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Global AffairsConsulting analyst at the global consulting firm AccentureRegulatory affairs specialist at Becton, Dickinson and Co.Graduate students at the University of Notre Dame, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, Saint Louis University, DePaul University, Wake Forest University and the University of California Davis I want to find another Bachelor Course

Help people take control of their health as a doctor, dentist, physician assistant or physical therapist with the Biology program of St. Edward's University. Provide compassionate care to animals as a veterinarian. Educate the next generation as a science teacher. Conduct valuable research that advances our understanding of the natural environment and the development of lifesaving drugs.

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BiochemistryBiologyBioinformatics

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English Requirements

IELTSMin 5
TOEFLMin 61

Other Requirements

1Online application.$50 application fee (waived if you apply by the early or priority deadline).High school transcripts.SAT or ACT scores.TOEFL, IELTS or the Duolingo English Test.Essay.Academic recommendation form.

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