Bachelor of Science in Biology (STEM)
Governors State University
USA,Illinois
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 15,024/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 25 FREE
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1969
Total Students: 4,600 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1 University Pkwy, University Park, IL 60484, United States
Bachelor of Science in Biology (STEM)
Program Overview
Why Study Biology
From the smallest molecules to the relationships within ecosystems, Biology examines the world within and around us to solve some of life’s greatest questions. With a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Governors State, students are prepared to solve heated issues in fields such as healthcare and climate change. An on-campus Biology Field Station provides a unique location for the study of terrestrial and aquatic ecology uniquely located at the intersection of urban, suburban, and rural areas, while students have access to state-of-the-art equipment in the newly renovated Health, Science, and Technology to study life’s smallest organisms, down to the level of DNA.One of the biggest advantages of a Bachelor of Science in biology is the flexibility it affords you. If you’re passionate about helping people and looking for a way to expand your scientific knowledge, there are a generous number of career options available. From a local high school classroom to a global epidemiology laboratory, your new workspace can be virtually anywhere with a career in biology. Launch a career studying DNA, researching wildlife, or providing essential medical services to your local community. Biology is the study of all types of living organisms and their environment. This study can lead to real-world advancements in science, technology, and health. It can also equip you with a broad range of skills and knowledge to participate in a global community. Biology affects many areas of life. By understanding the building blocks of life, you can not only move forward in a medical or research career, but you can also gain a deeper understanding of the factors that create life. These fundamental concepts can help you participate critically in today’s world.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 25 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 15,024 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Governors State University
CAD 13,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
