BSc in Biology- Pre Health 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

Graduate-level health professional programs generally demand more advanced knowledge in natural sciences (such as biology, chemistry, and physics) than the basic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Biology. The Pre-Health Biology specialization serves as a structured pathway for students aspiring to enter dental, medical, optometry, or pharmacy programs, ensuring they meet the necessary qualifications for competitive graduate school applications.
This specialization enhances the standard Biology major by mandating a complete year of organic chemistry and physics, a biochemistry course, plus specific classes in microbiology, economics, psychology, sociology, and/or statistics based on their intended graduate program. While undergraduate research isn't mandatory for this track, students are strongly encouraged to participate, as it provides valuable insight into cutting-edge developments in healthcare fields. The specialized curriculum and optional research opportunities help students prepare effectively for advanced studies in health-related disciplines.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

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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