Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University

    Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University

    Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University

    Study Marine Biology at Old Dominion University, a Bachelor degree offered at its main campus in Aberdeen, 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 28, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Marine Biology

    The Marine Biology Concentration Program for undergraduate students within the Department of Biological Sciences at Old Dominion University is more than just a collection of courses. It is an integrated program that not only enhances academic preparation in marine biology, but also provides opportunities for the development of technical skills, research experience, internships, social and outreach activities, and study abroad and study away (off-campus, within the US) programs in marine biology.

    • Study Abroad Maymester course on "Scientific Diving & Research" in Belize
    • Fall semester "study away" program at a marine laboratory in the Florida Keys
    • Marine biology related undergraduate research and internship opportunities
    • Participation in the Marine Biology Student Association

    Disciplines

    College of Sciences

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University

    Entry Requirements

    1. Application and $50 fee

    2. All prior Secondary/High School or College/University transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate.

    3. Demonstrated English Language Proficiency

    4. Financial Documentation (seeking F/J visas only)

    5. Passport identification page

    6. SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended

    Send all materials & correspondence to

    International Admissions
    Old Dominion University
    2101 Dragas Hall
    Norfolk, VA 23529 USA

    Required Credentials

    As a service to applicants, the Office of International Admissions evaluates all foreign academic credentials. All documents submitted during the application process become the property of Old Dominion University and cannot be returned.

    • Transcripts, translations and standardized tests must be official, sealed, stamped by the institution or testing agency and sent directly to the Office of International Admissions at Old Dominion University.
    • Testing authorities may include the Registrar or the Principal/Controller of Examinations.
    • When English is not the language of instruction, academic transcripts and course descriptions are required in both English and one's native language. Certified official translations by a licensed or professional translator must accompany academic documents not written in English. Translations of official documents completed by the student will not be accepted.
    • A complete application and supporting credentials must be received by the stated term deadline, or admission consideration will be applied to the next available semester.
    • Once submitted, no additional documents can be uploaded through the online application. If you wish to include additional credentials, attach and send them directly to [email protected]. Please be sure your name and date of birth are clearly indicated in the email subject line.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Marine Biology

    Careers

    Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development Services and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn–half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.

    Biologists

    $84,060 Median Salary

    Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.

    Natural Sciences Managers

    $133,670 Median Salary

    Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

    $66,250 Median Salary

    Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.

    Environmental Restoration Planners

    $76,220 Median Salary

    Collaborate with field and biology staff to oversee the implementation of restoration projects and to develop new products. Process and synthesize complex scientific data into practical strategies for restoration, monitoring or management.

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University

    Application Fee 50

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University

    Your Choice

    The Common Application, which allows you to complete one application and designate it to be used for multiple institutions, OR the new Old Dominion University Application. The choice is yours.

    Our Commitment

    Whichever method you choose, the admissions staff at Old Dominion University is committed to processing your application in a timely manner. Questions concerning the admissions process may be directed to [email protected], 757-683-3685. Questions relative to The Common Application need to be directed to the Help Center found at commonapp.org

    Old Dominion University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. Visit https://www.odu.edu/equity for more information.

    Bachelor of Marine Biology at Old Dominion University
    Old Dominion University
    Old Dominion University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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