Bachelor of Science [B.S] - Bachelor [4 Years]
$60,761 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Neurobiology

  • Bachelor’s in Neurobiology at Harvard University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
  • This bachelor program has a co-op work option.
  • To be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Neural pathways
    • Neuronal signaling
    • Neurobiology of disease
    • Nervous system development
    • Integrative functions and systems
  • The Neurobiology Department, the first of its kind in the country, was established to bring together faculty of many disciplines including biochemistry, molecular biology, anatomy, physiology, and medicine, to study the development and function of the brain.
  • Their scientists now pursue basic research programs that strive to understand how complex neural circuits are shaped and reshaped during the development of the brain and in the adult brain to generate thoughts and memories, process sensory information, and drive behavior.
  • Their studies have a direct bearing on neurological diseases such as neurodegeneration, disorders of cognitive function, epilepsy, and disorders of sensory information processing, and offer insights into potential therapies.
  • Career positions may include: 
    • Biologist/technician
    • Business
    • Conservation
    • Education
    • Health care
    • Natural resources, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $52659 $52659 $52659 $52659
Miscellaneous expenses $4602 $4602 $4602 $4602
Other Fees $3500 $3500 $3500 $3500
Total Fees $60761 $60761 $60761 $60761

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
ACT American College Testing 32 36 1
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1460 1600 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • A Candidate needed to provide Senior School Certificate or School certificate awarded after standard XII.
  • English and Maths (advanced or academic level) are required in grade 12.
  • Two Science 12grade level is required.
  • One Additional 12 grade course (advanced or academic level) is needed.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Examination Certificate
  • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Students must have a Grade XII chemistry or Grade XII physics.
  • Students also hold Grade XII math (Minimum math result of 55%).

English Language proficiency:

  • Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
  • Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
  • Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide.