Bachelor's in Entomology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Entomology is a Bachelor program taught at Ohio State University - Columbus, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Entomology at Ohio State University delves into the fascinating world of insects, exploring their biology, ecology, and interactions with humans and the environment. This program is structured to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical experiences, encompassing courses that cover insect physiology, behavior, taxonomy, and pest management. By participating in field studies, laboratory work, and research projects, students gain a comprehensive understanding of how insects influence ecosystems and agricultural practices.

Students will benefit from the university's renowned faculty, who are experts in various entomological fields. The curriculum is designed to enhance critical thinking and analytical skills, which are essential for solving complex problems in entomology and related fields. The university's location also allows for unique opportunities to engage with diverse ecosystems, providing students with hands-on experiences in different habitats.

In addition to core courses, students can tailor their education with electives focusing on applied entomology, urban pest management, or conservation biology. With a strong emphasis on research, students are encouraged to participate in internships and cooperative education experiences that prepare them for successful careers after graduation. Studying entomology at Ohio State not only enhances academic credentials but also equips students with the skill set required to tackle environmental challenges.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Entomology at Ohio State University - Columbus for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Ohio State University - Columbus.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Ohio State University - Columbus as pre-requiste for admission in Entomology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Bachelor’s in Entomology typically need to provide proof of completion of secondary education that demonstrates a strong proficiency in science and mathematics. A background in biology and chemistry is recommended to ensure a solid foundation for advanced studies. Additional materials such as letters of recommendation and a personal statement may be required as part of the admissions process.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English via standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected, but higher scores may be required for full admission into the program. It is recommended to check the university's official page for specific details regarding these requirements.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://undergrad.osu.edu/majors-and-academics/majors

More Information

  • Entomologist
  • Pest Management Consultant
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Research Scientist
  • Conservation Biologist
  • Extension Agent
  • Health Educator

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.