Bachelor of Science in Zoology 48 months Undergraduate Program By University of Rajshahi |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

700 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

ZoologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Zoology

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The B.Sc. (Honors) degree will be offered by the Department. Subject to the conditions laid down and conditions as set by the Admission Committee, students passing the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination or an equivalent from a recognized Education Board or Institution may be admitted to the program of study leading to the degree of B. Sc. Honours in Zoology on the recommendation of the Academic Committee of the Department. Only current students passing the HSC or equivalent examination shall be allowed for admission. The B.Sc. (Honours) courses in Zoology shall consist of Zoology Honours (H) as Major and General Education (GEd) incorporating different courses from Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, and Bangladesh Studies with a non-credit subject on English for Communication and Science. Different courses of the honors subject as Major (H) shall altogether carry 2900 marks and the General Education (GEd) shall carry 1100 marks as follows: Botany 300 marks (theory 250 + practical 50); Bangladesh Studies 50 marks; Chemistry 300 marks (theory 250 + practical 50); Ethology 50 marks; Palaeontology 50 marks; Evolution 50 marks; Health Biology and Epidemiology 50 marks; Ecology and Physiology of Parasites 50 marks; Parasitic Diseases of Animals 50 marks; Research Methodology 50 marks; Biosafety, Biosecurity and Bioethics 50 marks; Microbiology 50 marks. Thus, the total is 160 Credits of 4000 marks (40 Units) distributed over eight semesters (each semester will be 6 months in one academic year) in four academic years. The degree shall be completed within a maximum period of six academic years from the date of the student's first admission. No student shall be allowed to stay for more than two times in Semester 1 to Semester 7 of the Program.

Program overview

Main Subject

Zoology

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The B.Sc. (Honors) degree will be offered by the Department. Subject to the conditions laid down and conditions as set by the Admission Committee, students passing the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination or an equivalent from a recognized Education Board or Institution may be admitted to the program of study leading to the degree of B. Sc. Honours in Zoology on the recommendation of the Academic Committee of the Department. Only current students passing the HSC or equivalent examination shall be allowed for admission. The B.Sc. (Honours) courses in Zoology shall consist of Zoology Honours (H) as Major and General Education (GEd) incorporating different courses from Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, and Bangladesh Studies with a non-credit subject on English for Communication and Science. Different courses of the honors subject as Major (H) shall altogether carry 2900 marks and the General Education (GEd) shall carry 1100 marks as follows: Botany 300 marks (theory 250 + practical 50); Bangladesh Studies 50 marks; Chemistry 300 marks (theory 250 + practical 50); Ethology 50 marks; Palaeontology 50 marks; Evolution 50 marks; Health Biology and Epidemiology 50 marks; Ecology and Physiology of Parasites 50 marks; Parasitic Diseases of Animals 50 marks; Research Methodology 50 marks; Biosafety, Biosecurity and Bioethics 50 marks; Microbiology 50 marks. Thus, the total is 160 Credits of 4000 marks (40 Units) distributed over eight semesters (each semester will be 6 months in one academic year) in four academic years. The degree shall be completed within a maximum period of six academic years from the date of the student's first admission. No student shall be allowed to stay for more than two times in Semester 1 to Semester 7 of the Program.

Admission Requirements

40+

Entry Requirement for International Students

Requirements for Undergraduate Program (Admission year 2023-2024)

(a) Applicants have standard twelve years of formal education outside of Bangladesh;

 (b) Students passed the standard School/ Higher School Certificate/ ‘O’ Level examinations having at least 60% marks in traditional system or grade B in grading system;

 (c) Have to apply for admission within two years from the date of completion of the standard twelve years education;

 (d) Applicants need to fulfill the other eligibility criteria as set by the respective Faculty of the University of Rajshahi.

Application Deadline for International Students for undergraduate programme: Application must be submitted by 31 March 2024 (this date can vary every year)

4 Years

Tuition fees

Domestic
7 USD
International
700 USD

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