Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics)
4 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
13,804/Yr
13,804 /Yr
- Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics at the University of California Los Angeles is a 4-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Microbiology at UCLA is a diverse science that includes bacteriology, virology, immunology, genetics, molecular biology, and the study of single cells.
- This degree program offers 2 options by which undergraduates can obtain a Bachelor of Science degree. These options are known as Path 1 and Path 2.
- Path 1: team-oriented inquiry-based laboratory experience
- Path 2: independent research experience
- Students have to complete the core courses that are Chemistry and Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Statistics or Mathematics, and Physics.
- Each core curriculum course must be passed with a grade of C- or better, and all courses must be completed with an overall grade-point average of 2.0 or better.
- Students receiving a grade of D or lower in two core curriculum courses, either in separate courses or repetitions of the same course, are subject to dismissal from the major.
- Students get the opportunity to study with internationally recognized faculty whose research funding, in total, is among the highest in the nation.
- All the students carry out primary research, either by working in a faculty member’s laboratory or through collaborative research projects in laboratory courses.
- Undergraduate students majoring in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics prepare for careers in biomedical research, medicine, dentistry, or other health professions, etc.
- The Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics (MIMG) is ranked among the top 10 microbiology departments in the country.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | 13804 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room and Food (On-Campus) | 17599 |
Room and Food (Off-Campus) | 15240 |
Health Insurance | 2850 |
Books and supply | 1434 |
International differential fee | 31026 |
Total Cost | 68149 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | 13239 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must either be in the final year of secondary school or have already completed secondary school studies to get admission in this program.
- Students must have a background in basic math, physics, and geology and advanced coursework specialized in geophysics.
- A GPA of 3.4 (B+ grade) out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of the studies.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Students are expected to complete Year X and Year XII state board exams.
- The competitive students typically achieve high marks, primarily A1 and A2 grades or scores above 80.
- students must complete both year X and XII state board or CBSE examinations, with average marks above 70 and no mark below 60.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
100 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
7 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
50 / 90
Avg. Score in
PTE
105 / 160
Avg. Score in
Duolingo
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Academic researcher
- Biomedical scientist
- Biotechnologist
- Clinical research associate
- Clinical scientist, immunology
- Food technologist
- Medicinal chemist
- Microbiologist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based |
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