Biology in University of California San Diego, USA

Biology in University of California San Diego

The undergraduate curriculum in the Division of Biological Sciences emphasizes biological processes and systems examined at molecular, biochemical, cellular, organismal, and ecosystem scales. With a solid foundation of understanding in these areas, future careers and further training in any area of biology is possible, from genetic counseling to biotechnology, from medicine to epidemiology, from veterinary science to environmental policy. The UC San Diego campus is a world class life science research institution surrounded by others in close vicinity including the Salk Institute of Biological Studies, the La Jolla Institute of Allergy and Immunology, the Scripps Research Institute, and the J. Craig Venter Institute. Together these institutions offer our students opportunities for research participation that are among the very richest in the nation.

The Division of Biological Sciences offers hundreds of undergraduate courses throughout the academic year including core, elective, lab, and research courses. Information on our courses can be found in this section, along with other helpful course-associated information.

• Biology with Specialization in Bioinformatics (B.S.)*
• Ecology, Behavior and Evolution (B.S.)*
• General Biology (B.S.)*
• Human Biology (B.S.)*
• Microbiology (B.S.)*
• Molecular and Cell Biology (B.S.)*
• Neurobiology (B.S.)*

• Available to students admitted to UCSD in Fall 2017 or earlier:
• Biochemistry and Cell Biology (B.S.)*
• Biology with Specialization in Bioinformatics (B.S.)*
• Ecology, Behavior and Evolution (B.S.)*
• General Biology (B.S.)*
• Human Biology (B.S.)*
• Microbiology (B.S.)*
• Molecular Biology (B.S.)*
• Physiology and Neuroscience (B.S.)*

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Tuition Fees in USA (1st Year Average)	BE/Btech: USD 28300 | MS: USD 22693 | BBA: USD 26616 | MBA: USD 29558 | BSc: USD 29418 | MA: USD 20452 | MIS: USD 22133 | MFin: USD 37683 | MEng: USD 29558 | MIM: USD 35301 | MEM: USD 23254 | MArch: USD 34741 | MFA: USD 28857 | BHM: USD 27176
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