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BS Microbial Biology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of California Berkeley

Program Overview

The Department of Plant and Microbial Biology (PMB) offers an undergraduate major program in Microbial Biology, leading to a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Microbial biology focuses on small life forms such as microbes, viruses, and fungi that make up the majority of planetary biomass. Microbes play fundamental roles in maintaining biosphere health. They degrade environmental pollutants, supply essential nutrients and chemicals directly to multicellular organisms, and engage in numerous beneficial symbioses with higher organisms.

Program Key Stats

$6261 ( Per Semester)
$ 95
Aug Intake : 30th Nov


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Eligibility Criteria

3.5
37
85

1450
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Application Completed High School Examinations GPA 3.4 out of 4.0 scale TOEFL iBT: 80 or IELTS 6.5 overall Two letters of recommendation SAT / ACT (Optional)

Career Options

  • Industrial microbiologists
  • microbial biotechnology
  • Quality Control Microbiologist
  • Molecular Genetics Technologist

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