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Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Fisheries - Aquatic Biology] From Murray State University

Murray, KentuckyLocation
UniversitySchool type
Public
Partner [6 Courses]

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Fisheries - Aquatic Biology)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

₹11.9 L/Yr

$14,328 /Yr
  • The Department of Biological Sciences at Murray State University offers a four-year program leading to the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in the area of fisheries or aquatic biology.
  • This program is designed to provide students with solid foundations in biology, chemistry and applied mathematics, and advanced courses in fisheries biology or aquatic biology. Development of problem solving and communication skills, and an understanding of resource management are major objectives of the program.
  • Students who successfully complete either option are well prepared to compete for state and federal jobs or for admission to graduate programs. Students graduating in the fisheries option meet certification requirements of the American Fisheries Society.
  • Field Investigations are a major component of courses in fisheries and aquatic biology, and are conducted through use of the region's diverse aquatic habitats and the outstanding facilities available at the Hancock Biological Station on Kentucky Lake.
  • Students have opportunities for individualized instruction, participation in research projects and for on-the-job experience through a variety of grant and contract research projects. Many of these projects have led to publications and to presentations at regional and national scientific meetings

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹1187648 (USD 14328)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing₹449595 (USD 5424)
Food₹319955 (USD 3860)
Books and supply₹185010 (USD 2232)
Total Cost₹954560 (USD 11516)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicant must have received or be receiving a high school diploma or a GED certificate before the term for which he/she is applying. 
  • Applicant submit your official high school transcript after graduation.
  • If GPA is 2.0-2.99, applicant must also report ACT or SAT test score on the application.

Standards:

  • High school GPA of 3.0 or higher (no ACT/SAT test score required for admission decision).  
  • High School GPA of 2.0 - 2.99  with an ACT composite score of 18 or higher (SAT 960 or higher).

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Examination Certificate
  • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Students must have a Grade XII chemistry or Grade XII physics.
  • Students also hold Grade XII math (Minimum math result of 55%).

Students are not required to take the IELTS or TOEFL Academic if English is their native language or if Students have spent at least three years at a secondary school where English is the primary language of instruction.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More


Scores Required

71 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

51 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

960 / 1600

Avg. Score in

SAT

18 / 36

Avg. Score in

ACT

790 / 990

Avg. Score in

TOEIC

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

  • English Language Proficiency Minimum Requirements:
    • IELTS overall score of 6.0 (5.5 for full admission with condition)
    • TOEFL overall score of 71 (61 for full admission with condition)
    • SAT score of 960
    • GTEC overall score of 1190 (1100 for full admission with condition)
    • PTE overall score of 51 (45 for full admission with condition)
    • TOEIC overall score of 790 or higher with 160 or higher speaking ( 700 with 140 or higher speaking for full admission with condition)

Required Document List

  • International Student Application form.
  • Official transcripts in both English and your native language.
  • Official diploma and degree certificate in both English and your native language.
  • Statement of Financial Support with a bank statement or a scholarship letter attached 
  • $30 application fee paid with a check or a money order payable to Murray State University.
  • Information Release form if you are applying to Murray State through a recruiting agent.
  • Official TOEFL/IELTS.

VISA & Work Study

Work Study

  • Students are allowed to work only when authorized by the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS).
  • No more than 20 hrs. per week is allowed

Career and Placement after Course

  • Fisheries Biologist
  • Aqua culturist
  • Natural Resource Manager
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Researcher
  • Teaching

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 2.9 L/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BL Mandhana ScholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 8.3 L/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per student₹ 3.6 L/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Novus Biological Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 1.2 L/Yr$1,500Level Of StudyAssociateTypeMerit-Based
1st Formations Business ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 66,312/Yr$800Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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