Florida International University
Florida International University

11200 Southwest 8th Street, Miami, Florida, USA

Global First Year (2-Semester) - Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry - Biochemistry

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Program Description

FIU Global First Year Program combines credit-bearing courses from the first year of your degree with additional support services, instruction tailored to your academic and language level, and cultural experiences, helping ensure your future success. Furthermore, the Global First Year experience provides more than academic, language and cultural growth.  Also, with the included Career Accelerator program, you can also gain valuable professional skills that prepare you for a successful career.

    The Career Accelerator is designed specifically for international students:

    • Four semesters of professional development and career guidance
    • Skills-based training and opportunities for exclusive internships
    • Unique workshops, real-world experiences and cross-cultural group work

    Biochemistry is one of the concentrations within Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry offered by the FIU Chemistry Department. This concentration is intended for students who desire a comprehensive background in chemistry but with emphasis in biological chemistry. The curriculum is designed to contain all of the courses necessary for entry into medical and dental school.

    Academic Background

    Minimum Level of Education Completed

    Grade 12 / High School

    Minimum GPA

    63%

    Minimum Language Test Scores

    Reading

    5

    Writing

    5

    Listening

    5

    Speaking

    5

    Reading

    42

    Writing

    42

    Listening

    42

    Speaking

    42

    Literacy

    10

    Conversation

    10

    Comprehension

    10

    Production

    10

    Program Intakes

    Open date

    June 25, 2024

    Submission deadline

    April 5, 2025

    Open date

    June 25, 2025

    Submission deadline

    July 19, 2025

    Open date

    June 7, 2025

    Submission deadline

    December 7, 2025

    Cost and Duration

    4-Year Bachelor's Degree

    Program Level

    4 year bachelor's degree

    Program Length

    $17640 USD

    Cost of Living

    $0 USD

    Application fee

    $21012 USD / First Year

    Gross Tuition

    Other Fees

    Health Insurance Fees: $2,400 per year
    Non-Refundable Deposit Fees: $2,000 (one-time)