Bachelor of Art in Dual Degree in Biology and Chemistry

Prepare for success with a dual degree in biology and chemistry

Get ready for a future in science with a dual degree in Biology and Chemistry from Indiana University Southeast. You’ll take advanced courses in both chemistry and biology, giving you a strong foundation in both fields. This program helps you understand how life and chemicals work together and prepares you for advanced research. You’ll also have access to a range of resources to support your learning, including research opportunities and faculty mentorship. Plus, you'll earn a certificate from the American Chemical Society when you graduate, enhancing your credentials for future career opportunities.

Gain real experience in cutting-edge labs

At IUS, you’ll get hands-on experience in labs with the latest technology. You’ll conduct real-world research and have the chance to present your findings at conferences. This practical experience will help you build important skills for your future career. Whether you’re exploring biological systems or chemical reactions, you’ll gain valuable insights into how science is applied in the real world. These lab experiences will give you a competitive edge when applying for graduate programs or scientific careers.

Learn from expert professors

You’ll work closely with published professors who are dedicated to your success. With small class sizes, you'll get more one-on-one time with your professors to really understand the material. You can also join the Chemistry and Biology Clubs to connect with other students who share your passion for science. This will help prepare you for the career of your dreams. Our faculty are eager to support you as you explore different fields of science, helping you find the path that best aligns with your interests. They’ll guide you every step of the way, ensuring that you gain both academic knowledge and practical experience.

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Career Information

Graduates with a dual degree in Biology and Chemistry are well-prepared for professional medical school, dental school, or other graduate programs in healthcare. It also opens doors to careers like becoming a pharmacist, biochemist, lab technician, or research scientist. Your education will give you the skills needed to succeed in many exciting science and health careers.

Degree Information

120 Credit hours
Minimum culumulative GPA of 2.0
In-person

Degree requirements

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Kentucky residents

Kentucky students are part of our IU Southeast family. In fact, students from ten Kentucky counties receive in-state tuition through our reciprocity program, students from non-reciprocity Kentucky counties qualify for reduced tuition through our Indiana Partner Program, and all Kentucky students may qualify for the KEES Match Scholarship! Learn more about the advantages of attending IU Southeast, including the lowest four-year tuition rate in the region, staying close to home while you earn your degree, and the unique experience only IU Southeast can offer.

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