Biology: Pre-Medical Physician Concentration

Bachelor’s

Explore God’s design for life. Ensure human flourishing. That’s your dual degree in biology and pre-med, from NGU.

90%
Med School Acceptance Rate
Of the NGU biology majors who apply to med school, 90% are accepted, historically.
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Med School Partners
NGU partners with the Sherman College of Chiropractic, the Mary Black School of Nursing, and Palm Beach Atlantic University (School of Pharmacy).
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Concentrations
Animal Science; Biology Chiropractic (with Sherman College of Chiropractic); Clinical; Environmental; Nursing (with Mary Black School of Nursing); Pharmacy Dual Degree (with Palm Beach Atlantic University)

Rise from Strong Roots

Discover the dynamic world of pre-med, where your passion for healing thrives. From medicine, nursing, and pharmacy to research, genetic counseling, and more, the possibilities are endless.

At North Greenville University, we integrate your faith seamlessly into your education, nurturing well-rounded healthcare professionals.

What Can I Do with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Pre-Med?

A dual degree in biology and pre-med provides a strong foundation for a career in medicine. With this degree, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in medical school and in a variety of medical professions.

In addition to these specific careers, a dual degree in biology and pre-med can also prepare you for a variety of other careers in the healthcare field. With this degree, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies.

If you are interested in a career in medicine, a dual degree in biology and pre-med is a great option. This degree will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed in medical school and in a variety of medical professions.

Dentist

Medical Researcher

Pharmacist

Physician Assistant

Science Policy Analyst

Science Teacher

Science Writer

Veterinarian

Biology Beside Experienced & Faithful Scientists

Jeffrey French, PhD
Professor, Biology
Allison Bridges, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biology
Georges Chreifi, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biology
Christina K. Eddy, PhD
Professor, Biology
Robert K. Knepp, DC
Associate Professor, Biology
Debo Nathaniel, PhD
Department Chair, Biology
Nathan Reed, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biology

Study Biology in a Useful Sequence

Biology Year 1

Year 1 Sample Courses

  • Principles of Biology with lab
  • BIOL-1470 Comparative Biology with lab
  • General Chemistry I and II with labs
  • Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry
Biology Year 2

Year 2 Sample Courses

  • Biology Research and Analysis
  • Genetics
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Organic Chemistry
Biology Year 3

Year 3 Sample Courses

  • Cell Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Genetics
  • Ecology
  • Research Project or Teaching Assistant
Biology Year 4

Year 4 Sample Courses

  • Embryology
  • Intelligent Design
  • Earth Science
  • Research Project or Teaching Assistant

Elevate Your Perspective

You’ll also take Chapel for the first seven semesters, and Cultural Events for the first four semesters. This is the NGU difference, how you find your peak performance and elevate your perspective, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.

Have Questions about the Program?

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Debo Nathaniel, PhD

Department Chair, Biology
864.977.7134 adebobola.nathaniel@ngu.edu
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