STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. This degree offered in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the university’s largest and most diverse college. The Bachelor of Science program in biological sciences with a concentration in biomedical sciences is tailored for students who wish to pursue careers in medicine, other health professions or biomedical research. Curriculum aligns with the broad scientific competencies recommended for premedical students. Students are well prepared for the MCAT and medical school admission, and well versed in the core concepts, competencies and critical intellectual skills necessary for success in medical school or conducting biomedical research. In addition to completing coursework, students gain hands-on experience with distinguished faculty and have opportunities to engage in independent research projects or internships to jump-start their professional career.
3.0 GPA or equivalent. Must have three years of high school coursework. (If you are currently in high school, ASU needs to see 9–11 grade coursework. If you have completed high school, ASU needs to see 10–12 grade coursework.) Must have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.