The Bachelor’s in Biology at Clarkson University is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Clarkson University is a prestigious private research institution situated in Potsdam, New York. Founded in 1896, the university has a long-standing reputation for excellence in education and research. Offering a diverse range of programs in engineering, business, sciences, healthcare, and liberal arts, Clarkson provides a comprehensive and rigorous academic experience for its students.
At Clarkson University, innovation and hands-on learning are at the core of its educational approach. The university's emphasis on experiential learning, research opportunities, and industry partnerships equips students with practical skills and knowledge to thrive in their careers. With a strong sense of community and small class sizes, Clarkson fosters close interactions between students and faculty, ensuring personalized attention and support for each individual. Graduates from Clarkson emerge as critical thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders ready to make significant contributions to their professions and society at large.
Biology is the study of life — from the simplest, one-celled organism to complex ecosystems. But that simple definition only hints at where the field can lead you. With a bachelor's degree in biology from Clarkson, you could pursue a career in healthcare, develop new drugs, protect vulnerable habitats, go on to teach or continue your education in graduate school. Show less
You'll take classes including: Conservation Biology Genetics Medical Microbiology Molecular and Genome Evolution Pharmacology Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
🏫About Clarkson University
Clarkson University is a renowned private research institution nestled in the scenic region of Potsdam, New York. Since its establishment in 1896, Clarkson has been committed to delivering a top-notch education and fostering a culture of innovation. The university offers a wide array of programs spanning engineering, business, sciences, health sciences, and liberal arts, empowering students with diverse academic interests to pursue their passions. At Clarkson University, experiential learning lies at the heart of the educational journey. With numerous opportunities for research, internships, and co-op experiences, students gain practical skills and industry exposure, preparing them for successful careers upon graduation. The close-knit campus community, characterized by small class sizes and engaged faculty, ensures personalized attention and mentorship, enhancing students' academic and personal growth. Clarkson's collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit encourages students to think critically and embrace innovation, creating a learning environment that nurtures the next generation of forward-thinking leaders and problem solvers.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Two Recommendation Letters
Result of International Standard Tests (SAT/IB/ACT/A-level/etc)
English Language Certificate
Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)
Your Photograph
Your Graduation Certificate (in English)
Your Passport Copy
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
