Cell and Molecular Biology - Bachelor [4 Years]
$54,135 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Cell and Molecular Biology

  • Biology is the study of life at all levels, from the molecular to the global. A vital part of liberal education, knowledge of biology provides insights into the nature of the human body, social structure, and behavior, as well as the ecological interrelationships, genetics, and evolution, physiological functions, cellular and molecular processes of all living things. 
  • The specialized BS degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology equips students with the tools they need to succeed in the rapidly growing fields of biotechnology and biomedical research. The major is designed for students who want to focus on understanding recent scientific advances in areas of genetics, bioinformatics, biotechnology, genomics, immunology, cell biology, and more. Seattle is a hub for biotechnology and biomedical research, providing students the opportunity to work in front-line research and clinical labs.  
  • The bachelor of science (BS) major in cell and molecular biology provides students with opportunities to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which cells function. Coursework includes instruction in genetics, molecular biology, biotechnology, genomics, and cell biology.  The curriculum includes intensive laboratory work and independent research projects that give students invaluable research experiences that benefit a variety of career options. This coursework may be structured to create an appropriate background for students with future interests in biotechnology careers, graduate work, and health professions.  

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $48510 $48510 $48510 $48510
Books and Supplies $1200 $1200 $1200 $1200
Others $4425 $4425 $4425 $4425
Total Fees $54135 $54135 $54135 $54135

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 68 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.0 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 48 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Undergraduate applicants should have the equivalent of a U.S. grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Provide official, certified English language translations of all transcripts from each educational institution attended.
    • Official external mark sheets should be submitted as part of the evaluation process in the educational system attended. Transcripts must have the official seal or stamp from the issuing institution.
    • Students who have completed the Ordinary and/or Advanced Levels, or the International Baccalaureate must have the results sent directly from the testing agency.
  • Applicants whose native language is other than English must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of the length of residency in the U.S., their citizenship, or their immigration status.
  • Seattle University does not require the ACT or SAT of international freshman applicants. However, these scores do enhance an application, and sufficiently high critical reading and writing scores will be accepted in lieu of the TOEFL to demonstrate English proficiency.