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Bachelor of Science in Biology with Concentration in Integrative Biology Coastal Carolina University Coastal Carolina University, USA

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USD 29628

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 45

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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64%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Biology is the study of life in all its diverse forms: bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, plants, and animals. The Department of Biology at Coastal Carolina University gives students opportunities to explore these various life forms at molecular, cellular, organismic, and ecological levels. In addition to core curriculum requirements, a biology major includes 38-40 credit hours in upper-division biology courses as well as related courses in chemistry and physics.

Bachelor of Science in Biology - Concentrations in

  • Cellular, Molecular Biology, and Genetics
  • Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology
  • Integrative Biology  

Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    51 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    550 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    64% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    29628

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 45

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    12000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    Coastal Carolina University International Merit Awards

    International Freshman Awards
    Presidential Scholarship
    President’s Scholar Award
    Provost's Scholar Award
    Coastal Scholar Award
    Teal Scholar Award

    International Transfer Awards
    Transfer Scholar Level I Award
    Transfer Scholar Level II Award
    Transfer Scholar Level III Award
    Coastal Carolina University International Merit Awards-Coastal Carolina University offers merit awards to outstanding international freshman and transfer students based on academic excellence. These awards are automatically granted to qualified applicants who apply by the published priority deadlines.

    International Freshman Awards
    Priority Admission Deadlines for all Freshman Awards:
    Fall Semester: October 15 (Early Decision), November 15 (Early Action), February 1 (Regular Decision)
    Spring Semester: November 1

    Presidential Scholarship Criteria:
    1450 New SAT or 32 ACT or 637 TOEFL pBT or 110 TOEFL iBT or 8.0 IELTS or 130 Duolingo English Test; AND
    U.S. equivalent of an A average High School GPA

    President’s Scholar Award Criteria:
    1310 New SAT or 27 ACT or 607 TOEFL pBT or 102 TOEFL iBT or 7.5 IELTS or 120 Duolingo English Test; AND
    U.S. equivalent of a B+ average High School GPA

    Provost's Scholar Award Criteria:
    1270 New SAT or 26 ACT or 577 TOEFL pBT or 90 TOEFL iBT or 7.0 IELTS or 110 Duolingo English Test; AND
    U.S. equivalent of a B+ average High School GPA

    Coastal Scholar Award Criteria:
    1170 New SAT or 24 ACT or 550 TOEFL pBT or 79 TOEFL iBT or 6.5 IELTS or 105 Duolingo English Test; AND
    U.S. equivalent of a B+ average High School GPA

    Teal Scholar Award Criteria:
    1120 New SAT or 22 ACT or 537 TOEFL pBT or 74 TOEFL iBT or 6.5 IELTS or 100 Duolingo English Test; AND
    U.S. equivalent of a B average High School GPA

    International Transfer Awards
    Priority Admission Deadlines for all Transfer Awards:
    Fall Semester: June 1
    Spring Semester: November 1

    Transfer Scholar Level I Award Criteria:
    Minimum 30 transferable credits; AND
    Cumulative Collegiate GPA 3.50 – 4.00

    Transfer Scholar Level II Award Criteria:
    Minimum 30 transferable credits; AND
    Cumulative Collegiate GPA 3.25 - 3.49

    Transfer Scholar Level III Award Criteria:
    Minimum 30 transferable credits; AND
    Cumulative Collegiate GPA 2.90 – 3.24

    General Conditions for All Merit Awards:
    Only one merit award can be received per student and cannot be combined with other merit awards or certain tuition waivers (Academic Common Market, Sister-State agreement).
    No separate application is required; all applicants are reviewed for eligibility.
    Students must be enrolled as full-time students (12 to 18 credit hours per semester) for annual renewal.
    Annual renewal conditions must be met.
    Transfer students typically need a minimum of 30 transferable credit hours.
    Award eligibility is primarily determined by GPA and standardized test scores for freshmen, and cumulative collegiate GPA for transfers. A comprehensive review may also be considered.

    LINK: https://www.coastal.edu/admissions/meritawardsintl/
    Coastal Carolina University International Merit Awards

    International Freshman Awards
    Presidential Scholarship Amount: $17,988 per year
    President’s Scholar Award Amount: $13,000 per year
    Provost's Scholar Award Amount: $10,000 per year
    Coastal Scholar Award Amount: $7,500 per year
    Teal Scholar Award Amount: $4,500 per year

    International Transfer Awards
    Transfer Scholar Level I Award Amount: $10,000 per year
    Transfer Scholar Level II Award Amount: $7,500 per year
    Transfer Scholar Level III Award Amount: $4,500 per year

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