Human Biology - Bachelor [4 Years]
$29,754 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Human Biology

  • The major is based on the B.S. degree in molecular, cell, and developmental biology, with Like many other biological sciences majors at UC Santa Cruz, the human biology major satisfies subject requirements for most medical schools.
  • Unique features of the human biology major are the required courses related to human health, the requirement of proficiency in Spanish, including a course in medical Spanish for health care workers, and participation in a formal internship program.
  • About 100 students at UC Santa Cruz seek admission to medical school each year; UC Santa Cruz students have been accepted at the eight California medical schools, as well as at all the major medical schools in the country, including Harvard, Yale, and Johns Hopkins.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fee $29754 $29754 $29754 $29754
Total Fees $29754 $29754 $29754 $29754

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1170 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 26 36 1
PTE Pearson Test of English 46 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have passed 12th grade from a recognised institution with 60%
  • High school students who intend to major in biology should take high school courses in biology, chemistry, advanced mathematics (precalculus and/or calculus), and physics.

Indian Students Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have passed 12th grade from a recognised institution with 60%

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program