Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Format: In person on the Statesboro Campus or the Armstrong Campus in Savannah
Credit Hours: 124
The only bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences offered in Georgia.
Biomedical Scientists are creating the medical breakthroughs of the future. Our revolutionary program, developed exclusively for our university, provides numerous pathways for you to become a leading biomedical scientist – physician, veterinarian, pharmacist, researcher, dentist, forensic scientist, and more – in the state of Georgia and beyond!
Our program supports you with expert faculty, providing you with hands-on experience using cutting-edge equipment and tried and tested research methods to build the future of biomedicine.
Jobs in Biomedical science include:
- Biomedical Scientist
- Clinical Research Associate
- Forensic Scientist
- Microbiologist
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
- Pharmacist
- Oncologist
- Genetic Counselor
- Healthcare Technicians
- Medical Office Administration
- Medical Supply
And more!
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Why Major in Biomedical Sciences at Georgia Southern?
As the University System of Georgia’s only Biomedical Sciences program in the state, Georgia Southern has access to advanced resources and expert instruction to make sure you succeed in your post-collegiate career. For students interested in medicine, pharmacology, forensic science, or biotechnical engineering, a degree in Biomedical Sciences is the perfect starting point.
What You’ll Learn
Recent worldwide events have shown how quickly viruses can spread, proving the world continues to need more dedicated scientists to advance the future of biomedical science. As a biomedical sciences major, your studies at Georgia Southern will prepare you to play a pivotal role in the future of biomedicine and research. This program will sharpen your critical thinking skills to help you become an independent expert capable of leading teams to scientific breakthroughs for modern problems. That’s because we focus on:
- Teaching Theory and Knowledge to give students with a solid foundation of Biology, Biochemistry, and Public Health for a comprehensive understanding of health and disease.
- Combining Laboratory Skills and Research Opportunities to make sure all students have the chance to take on internships and complete undergraduate research with a faculty mentor.
- Providing Mentorship and Support, such as dedicated program director, advising team, and initiatives to guide students towards success like Eagle Med: The Future Doctoral Mentoring Academy and “The Lab” Residential Learning Community.
- Focusing on What Matters. Our degree pulls courses from different departments into a single, interdisciplinary program.
Find a variety of resources for planning your career from our Office of Career and Professional Development.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to complete the Georgia Southern application:
- Create an application account.
- Complete our online application using the PIN you received after creating your application account.
- Once complete, pay the $30 application fee or upload a valid fee waiver. Previous Georgia Southern applicants and dual-enrollment students do not need to pay the fee.
- You can check your application status at My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu/admissions three days after completing your application. This page contains live information about your admission status, including a checklist of missing documents we need to make a decision.
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Contact Us
College of Science and Mathematics
Statesboro Campus
P.O. Box 8044
Statesboro, GA 30460
912-478-5111
Armstrong Campus
P.O. Box 4044
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419
912-344-3330
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Last updated: 10/22/2024