Biological Science B.S. | University of Houston-Clear Lake

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Bring Your Love of Biology to Life

A Bachelor of Science Biological Sciences from University of Houston-Clear Lake will give you a broad base of knowledge in the life sciences and prepare you for advanced study in the biomedical, biotechnical and environmental fields. You must choose one of the following specializations to focus your academic pursuits:

From the Classroom to the Real World

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for biological scientists is expected to climb about 21 percent through 2018, a much faster rate than the average for other occupations. UHCL’s School of Science and Engineering creates opportunities to put your knowledge to use in private industry and corporations, nonprofit organizations, and local, state and federal agencies. As a student, you can get involved by engaging in applied research in medicine, aerospace, biotechnology and chemistry.
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Degree Requirements

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Deadlines for Applying

Freshman Deadlines
Fall

Priority - February 1
Final - August 1
Spring

Priority - September 1
Final - December 1

Transfer Deadlines
Summer 2017

Priority – May 22
Final (Summer I) – June 5
Final (Summer II) – July 10
Fall 2017

Priority – August 14
Final – August 28
Spring 2018

Priority – January 4
Final – January 16

International Deadlines
Fall

Priority – March 1
Final – June 1
Spring

Priority – August 1
Final – November 1
Summer

Priority – February 1
Final – April 1

*Students interested in qualifying for scholarships &/or applying for visas outside the U.S. should apply and submit the application documents/test scores by the priority deadline

**Freshman will not be accepted for Summer semester