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BS in Biomedical Sciences

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Join the only biomedical sciences bachelor’s program in Georgia and help pioneer the medical breakthroughs of the future.

Locations

  • Statesboro Campus (In Person)
  • Armstrong Campus (In Person)

Why Get a BS in Biomedical Sciences?

  • Participate in the only biomedical bachelor’s degree program in Georgia.
  • Work alongside expert faculty using state-of-the-art equipment to perform cutting-edge research.
  • Embark on an exciting career working to solve complex medical problems through pioneering research.
  • Be a part of a unique and revolutionary program developed exclusively at Georgia Southern.

The BS in Biomedical Sciences at Georgia Southern is designed for students interested in medicine, pharmacology, forensic science or biotechnical engineering—students passionate about solving complex medical problems and exploring new horizons in research.

Our program will challenge you to meet rigorous standards in scientific learning, medical knowledge, research practices and problem solving. Help pioneer the future of medicine and push the boundaries of human knowledge.

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What Can You Do With a BS in Biomedical Sciences?

A Biomedical Sciences degree prepares you to undertake critical and potentially groundbreaking work in medicine—as a researcher, scientist, consultant, physician and more.

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Where our graduates work:

  • Autodesk
  • Catheter Precision, Inc.

What our graduates do:

  • Customer Support Manager
  • Southeast Regional Sales Manager

What You’ll Learn

As a Biomedical Sciences major, your studies at Georgia Southern will prepare you to play a pivotal role in the future of biomedicine and research. This program will sharpen your critical thinking skills to help you become an independent expert capable of leading teams to scientific breakthroughs for modern problems. Students will receive:

  • A solid foundation in Biology, Biochemistry, and Public Health for a comprehensive understanding of health and disease.
  • Laboratory, research and internship opportunities with a faculty mentor.
  • Mentorship and support, including a dedicated program director, advising team, and success-focused initiatives.
  • A single, interdisciplinary program synthesizing learning from multiple departments.

Join a Community

Our Residential Learning Communities or Lab Living-Learning Community provides COSM majors the opportunity to live together, take classes together, and participate in programming specifically designed for you!

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Get STEM Ready

STEM majors are demanding degrees that require hard work and preparation. Review our resources to make sure you’re ready to hit the ground running at Georgia Southern.

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Be a Part of EagleMed

This unique program helps mentor students that are interested in entering professional doctoral programs in STEM!

Take Action

Follow these steps to complete the Georgia Southern application: 

  • Create an application account.
  • Complete our online application using the PIN you received after creating your application account.
  • Once complete, pay the $30 application fee or upload a valid fee waiver. Previous Georgia Southern applicants and dual-enrollment students do not need to pay the fee.

You can check your application status at My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu/admissions three days after completing your application. This page contains live information about your admission status, including a checklist of missing documents we need to make a decision.

Apply as a First-Year Student Transfer to Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Join an exciting five-day adventure designed to help you successfully transition to college and develop skills and strategies for success at Georgia Southern.

The College of Science and Mathematics is host to several student groups offering exciting opportunities for community and learning.

We offer free tutoring resources for select classes.

We offer an extensive array of additional resources—from academic support to special interest groups.

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Take the Next Step

Help to discover the medical breakthroughs of the future and join the only undergraduate biomedical sciences program in Georgia.

Contact Us

College of Science and Mathematics
Statesboro Campus
P.O. Box 8044
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: 912-478-5111
Email: cosm@georgiasouthern.edu

Armstrong Campus
P.O. Box 4044
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419
Phone: 912-344-3330
Email: cosm@georgiasouthern.edu