BA in Biology - Marine and Aquatic Biology in Bowling Green United States | Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,600
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Marine and Aquatic Biology focuses on examining life forms in both saltwater and freshwater ecosystems, including their behaviors and relationships with their surroundings. This field bridges oceanography and limnology. For comprehensive understanding, students should develop knowledge in related areas like chemical, physical, and geological aspects of these water systems.

Earth's oceans remain humanity's last great unexplored territory. They contain immense undiscovered resources, facilitate worldwide trade through shipping routes, and critically regulate our planet's climate. Similarly, freshwater systems enable economic and leisure pursuits while supplying drinking water and affecting local weather patterns. Growing human populations threaten these vital resources, making it essential to expand our understanding of aquatic environments to sustainably manage them for current and future needs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to Bowling Green State University, a freshman applicant must:
Be a graduate of a senior high school approved or accredited by the department of education of the state in which it is located, OR
Have earned high school equivalency through the General Educational Development (GED) testing program (issued by the state department of education), OR
Present GED test results and ACT or SAT test results, if the student completed secondary education through an alternative program such as home schooling, OR
Present an international baccalaureate diploma or certificate.
Admission is selective. In general, we require a high school record that includes four units each of English and mathematics, three units each of science and social studies, two units of a foreign language, and one unit of visual or performing arts.
An applicant is considered for admission on the basis of four criteria:
High school coursework/curriculum
Cumulative grade point average
Official ACT or SAT results
Class rank
You've never attended college or all your college credits were earned prior to high school graduation (College Credit Plus or dual-enrollment)
71 TOEFL IBT
69 MELAB
6.0 IELTS
48 Pearson Test of English (PTE)
100 Duolingo English Test Score (temporarily accepted through Spring 2024 admission)
Completion of ELS Intensive English for Academic Purposes Level 112

Tuition USD 19,600

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