Degree: | Bachelor |
Starting Date:
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
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Sep 1 , 2024 |
Duration: | 4 Years |
Teaching Language: | English |
Tuition Fees: | RMB 88,000 per Year |
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
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Jun 30 , 2024 |
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
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USD 0 (Check Policy) |
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
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USD 54 (Check Policy) |
Biology is one of the most exciting scientific disciplines of the 21st century. The insights it provides into life processes, together with advances in genomics, diagnostics and therapeutic drug development, are having a major impact on humanity.
The BSc Biological Sciences programme provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the biosciences, equipping you with knowledge and skills from bioinformatics and biotechnology to cell signalling, genomics and structural biology.
This degree programme is one of the first in the world to be awarded international accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology.
International accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology. assures excellence in teaching, curriculum provision and technical skills development as well the capacity of a programme to enhance graduate employability skills.
By the time you graduate from the BSc Biological Sciences programme, you will:
Year One
UK degrees are three years long whereas in China they are four, therefore we do accept students with certain qualifications directly into Year Two, which is the start of the main academic programme. Most students, however, enter into Year One, which provides you with a range of interesting modules, language classes, and core skills for your degree. In addition, students who enroll for the BSc Biological Science programme will study two subject-specific modules (Introductory Biology, and Key Skills for Biologists) and select additional elective modules.
Year Two
Year Three
Compulsory modules:
Optional modules:
Choose from one of the following:
Year Four
Our graduates find career opportunities in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, and molecular biology and are well-equipped with the scientific knowledge, experimental techniques, and key skills required by industry, research institutions and universities, government and public services. Biology graduates are multi-skilled professionals who are qualified for a wide range of employment prospects. Graduates from our programme also have a sound foundation to pursue masters or PhD study in related fields.
Further study opportunities are available to graduates from our department including:
International students
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RMB 88,000 per academic year
Early bird discount
Early bird discount of RMB 8,000 (approx. GBP 860) available (accept the conditional or unconditional offer before 1st May)
Join a free Chinese language course
We now offer a free summer Chinese language course for all undergraduate and postgraduate students starting their degree before program start.
Year One entry
We welcome applications from high-quality candidates in all subjects with appropriate high school or equivalent qualifications. Students will normally be expected to have a high standing in their high school performance with a minimum B average in all subjects as well as relevant subjects.
Year Two entry
Students who have completed A-levels or International Baccalaureate (or equivalent) will be considered for entry into Year Two, different programmes have different subject-relevant requirements.
A-level: BBB
IB Diploma: 30 points
AP Exams/ACT Tests/SAT II Subject Tests - High school diploma with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above, plus:
1. 3 AP exams: 4, 4, 4 or
2. SAT I: 1280 or ACT: 27, and 2 AP exams: 4, 4 or
3. 3 SAT II Subject Tests (taken prior to cancellation in 2021): 600, 600, 600
Notes:
1. BEng Architecture, BA Filmmaking, BA TV Production & BA Digital Media Arts: require a digital copy portfolio review and an interview with members of Departments of Architecture and Design & School of Film and TV Arts, which can be conducted in person or via the Internet.
2. BA International Business with a Language: normally international students study Chinese and Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan students study Spanish or Japanese as the language option.
For year 2 entry international students, students who are Chinese zero beginners will take an extra 5 credits Chinese language course.
For year 2 entry Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan students, students should be able to demonstrate an equivalent level of Spanish (DELE/SIELE A1) or Japanese (Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N5).
3. BA Translation and Interpreting: for international and HK/Macau/Taiwan students whose native language is not Chinese, an HSK level 6 or the pass of the aptitude test arrange by the Department of Translation and Interpreting is required.
4. Programme in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Industrial Design and Technology Science and so on require Mathematics and Physics.
5. Programme in Architecture, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Chemistry, Mathematics, Science and Digital Media Arts and so on require Mathematics.
You can also find more information on entry requirements on our Country/Region list.
English Language Requirements
For international applicants, if you are a non-native English speaker, or if you have not previously studied in English, you must have satisfactory English language skills to study at XJTLU. Various English qualifications are accepted:
Year One entry
IELTS: 5.0 (min 4.5 in all sections)
TOEFL: 62 (iBT)
Year Two entry
IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 in all sections)
TOEFL: 90 (iBT) (min 21 in any skill)
English qualifications are not required for students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan who take the Joint Examination or the GSAT.
Students who are entering into Year One with less than IELTS 6.0 or equivalent in their English proficiency will take 10 credits EAP, and students with IELTS 6.0 or above will take 5 credits EAP.
Tuition Fee | |
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Bachelor |
RMB 88,000 pre year RMB 352,000 in total (About $ 71,837) |
Accommodation Fee | |
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SCHOLAR’S GARDEN APARTMENT(翰林缘公寓) | |
Studio | RMB 85 to RMB 105 (More Details) |
PARFAIT HOTEL AND APARTMENT(文萃酒店公寓) | |
Studio | RMB 70 to RMB 102 (More Details) |
Other Fees | |
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Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
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USD 54 (Check Policy) |
Living Expense | RMB 2,180 to RMB 2,780 |
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
Please upload your finished application form here.
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included(Photocopy of valid passport identification page. Passport must be an ordinary passport and be valid for at least six months. Applicants currently residing in China must include a copy of the page containing a valid visa or residence permit.)
Certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Transcript in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Certificates of English language qualifications such as IELTS, TOEFL or other acceptable English qualifications (as required for non-native speakers of English)
Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.
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