Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University

    Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University

    Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University

    Study Marine Biology at Auburn University, a Bachelor degree offered at its main campus in Auburn, United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for August 16, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Marine Biology

    Freshman
    FallHoursSpringHours
    BIOL 1020 Principles of Biology3BIOL 1030 Organismal Biology3
    BIOL 1021 Principles of Biology Laboratory1BIOL 1031 Organismal Biology Laboratory1
    ENGL 1100 English Composition I3ENGL 1120 English Composition II3
    MATH 1610 Calculus I4Core Social Science23
    CHEM 1030 Fundamentals Chemistry I3CHEM 1040 Fundamental Chemistry II3
    CHEM 1031 Fundamental Chemistry I Laboratory1CHEM 1041 Fundamental Chemistry II Laboratory1
     15 14
    Sophomore
    FallHoursSpringHoursSummerHours
    Core Literature3BIOL 3040 Biology of Marine Systems3SUMMER MARINE LAB48
    PHYS 1500 General Physics I4PHYS 1510 General Physics II4 
    Core History3BIOL 3060 Ecology4 
    BIOL 3000 Genetics3CHEM 2030 Survey of Organic Chemistry3 
    BIOL 3001 Genetics Laboratory1BIOL 2100 Prof Development1 
     14 15 8
    Junior
    FallHoursSpringHoursSummerHours
    Core History or Literature13BIOL 3200 General Microbiology3SUMMER MARINE LAB48
    BIOL 3030 Evolution and Systematics3BIOL 3201 General Microbiology Laboratory1 
    BIOL 4010 Invertebrate Biodiversity4BIOL 4100 Cell Biology3 
    BCHE 3200 Principles of Biochemistry3STAT 2510 Statistics for Biological and Health Sciences3 
     Core Social Science or Humanities33 
     13 13 8
    Senior
    FallHoursSpringHours
    Core Humanities 3BIOL 4950 Senior Seminar1
    Core Fine Arts3Biology Elective3
    Physiology Elective3MMCB Elective3
    Eco/Evo/Diversity Elective3Core Social Science23
     UNIV 4AA0 Creed to Succeed0
     12 10
    Total Hours: 122
    1

    Students must complete a two-course sequence in either HIST or LIT (for example, World History 1 and 2 or American Lit 1 and 2). For complete HIST and LIT sequence options, see the Bulletin.

    2

    Students who complete a HIST sequence other than HIST 1010 and HIST 1020 should talk to an advisor about CORE SOC SCI choices.

    3

    If a LIT sequence is chosen, this course must be a CORE SOCIAL SCIENCE. If a HIST sequence is chosen, this course must be a CORE HUMANITIES.

    4

    All courses taken at a Summer Marine Lab must receive departmental approval.

    Disciplines

    College of Sciences and Mathematics

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University

    Entry Requirements

    International freshmen applicants are currently attending or graduated from high school but have not attended college (summer following high school graduation excluded).

    International Freshmen Criteria

    Admission to Auburn University is competitive. More students apply to Auburn each year than we can admit, and many have strong academic credentials. 

    Documents Needed 

    Traditional Applicant:

    A completed application includes an admissions application and an application fee; an official evaluated high school transcript, official ACT/SAT scores, official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores, affidavit financial support, and supporting bank letter. 

    Test-Optional Applicant:

    A completed application includes an admissions application and an application fee; an official evaluated high school transcript, official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores, affidavit financial support, and supporting bank letter.

    Standardized Test Requirements

    The ACT or the SAT is required of all international freshmen applicants. Official test scores must be submitted directly from the testing agency.

    Auburn University School codes are:

    • ACT 0011
    • SAT 1005

    Academic Transcripts

    International students attending a U.S. high school can send their transcripts directly to the Office of Undergraduate Admission. 

    Admissions Processing
    1550 E Glenn, Suite 1210
    Auburn, AL 36849

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University

    Application Fee 60

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University

    When you are ready to apply, your application can be submitted online at auburn.edu/admissions or through the Common Application. There is no preference given to either application. We encourage you to submit the application you start. Filling out both applications may delay your file review process.

    Options

    Apply through Auburn University Summer, Fall 2023
    Apply through Common App Summer, Fall 2023
    Auburn University Spring 2024 Application Opens July 1
    • Submit your Admission Application.
    • Pay the $60 non-refundable application fee (USD).
    • ACT and/or SAT scores submitted directly from the testing agency.
    • TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores sent from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).
    • Submit your official evaluated high school transcripts.
    • Submit an Affidavit of Financial Support.
    • Submit a Supporting Bank Letter.
    Bachelor of Marine Biology at Auburn University
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    Auburn University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Auburn

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