School: School of Sciences and Engineering

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (General Biology)

Academic year

2022-2023
Taught Language: Greek

Course Summary

The BSc in Biological Sciences at EUC provides students with the choice of specialization in General Biology or General Microbiology. This degree program covers the fundamentals of biology and microbiology with opportunities to explore a wide range of subjects such as human genetics, environmental biology, medical biology, marine biology and microbiology. The first of its kind in Cyprus the specialization in Microbiology is based on the American Society of Microbiology (AMS) guidelines.  Students get hands-on training in state-of-the-art laboratories for Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Microbiology and have the opportunity to participate in high-level research programs and practical training that links their studies to career demands in the field. 

Career Prospects

  • Medical Technology
  • Microbiology
  • Research Laboratories
  • Pharmaceutical Industry

Modules

 

Υποχρεωτικά Μαθήματα Κορμού 120 ECTS
Εξάμηνο 1   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
BIO115 Εισαγωγή στη Βιολογία 6
LFS115 Γενική και Ανόργανη Χημεία 6
BIO135 Εργαστηριακοί Υπολογισμοί στις Βιολογικές Επιστήμες 6
HEA180 Βιοστατιστική 3
MAT195 Μαθηματικά για τις Επιστήμες Ζωής 6
HLS100 Ακαδημαϊκές Δεξιότητες για τις Επιστήμες Υγείας και Ζωής 3
Εξάμηνο 2   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
BIO140 Κυτταρική Βιολογία 6
LFS135 Οργανική Χημεία 6
BIO145 Φυσική για τις Βιολογικές Επιστήμες 6
EHL100 English for Health Sciences-Ι # 6
HEA100 Ανατομία/Φυσιολογία Ι 6
Εξάμηνο 3 (30 ECTS) 30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
LFS245 Βιοχημεία Ι 6
BIO200 Γενική Μικροβιολογία 6
BIO230 Εισαγωγή στη Γενετική 6
EHL101 English for Health Sciences-ΙΙ # 6
HEA110 Ανατομία / Φυσιολογία II 6
Εξάμηνο 4   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
HEA170 Βιοπληροφορική 6
BIO240 Μοριακή Κυτταρική Βιολογία Ι 6
LFS250 Βιοχημεία ΙΙ 6
HEA105 Επιδημιολογία 6
BIO245 Εξελικτική Βιολογία 6

 

Υποχρεωτικά Μαθήματα Κατεύθυνσης Γενικής Βιολογίας 120 ECTS
Εξάμηνο 5   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
BIO300 Μοριακή Κυτταρική Βιολογία ΙΙ 6
BIO309 Βοτανική και Ανατομία Φυτών 6
BIO318 Ζωολογία I 6
N/A Μάθημα Επιλογής 6
BIO325 Αναπτυξιακή Βιολογία 6
Εξάμηνο 6   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
BIO330 Ανοσολογία 6
BIO340 Γενική Οικολογία 6
BIO345 Ζωολογία ΙΙ 6
BIO350 Διδακτική της Βιολογίας 6
HEA190 Μεθοδολογία της Έρευνας 6
Εξάμηνο 7   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
HLS400 Πτυχιακή Εργασία I 6
BIO405 Ιατρική Γενετική 6
N/A Μάθημα Επιλογής 6
BIO415 Θαλάσσια Βιολογία 6
BIO425 Πρακτική Άσκηση και Εμπειρία 6
Εξάμηνο 8   30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
HLS420 Πτυχιακή Εργασία IΙ 6
BIO430 Φυσιολογία Φυτών 6
N/A Μάθημα Επιλογής 6
N/A Μάθημα Επιλογής 6
N/A Μάθημα Επιλογής 6

Assessment Method

Δομή Προγράμματος ECTS
Υποχρεωτικά Μαθήματα Κορμού 120
Υποχρεωτικά Μαθήματα Κατεύθυνσης Γενικής Βιολογίας 120
Σύνολo 240

How to apply

The general admission requirement for all undergraduate programs is the successful completion of the secondary education cycle. All applicants will need to submit the following documents to the Office of Admissions, in electronic form to admit@euc.ac.cy, in order to be considered for admission to the university:

 

  1. A completed application form together with a non-refundable fee of €52. 
  2.  
  3. Official copy of High School Leaving Certificate and grade marksheet in English
  4.  
  5. Proof of English language proficiency (if any)*
  6.  
  7. Copy of a valid passport (for international applicants only)

Application deadline

Generally, the deadline for applying

for the Fall semester is end of August and

for Spring semester, end of November

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Student classification – as freshman, sophomore, junior or senior – depends upon the number of ECTS successfully completed. The ECTS for each classification are:

Freshman

0-60 ECTS

Sophomore

61-120 ECTS

Junior

121-180 ECTS

Senior

180 or more ECTS

 

Students may register as part-time or full-time, depending on ECTS per semester and period of study.

 Requirements for full-time students: 

*Fall and Spring Semester: up to 30 ECTS

*Summer Session: up to 15 ECTS

Additional entry requirements

The general admission requirement for all undergraduate programs is the successful completion of the secondary education cycle. All applicants will need to submit the following documents to the Office of Admissions

English language requirements

Knowledge of the English language is not a requirement for admission. At European University Cyprus, applicants whose native language is not English take the university’s English Placement Test (EPT) upon arrival at the university to indicate their English level and be placed in appropriate courses. Applicants who have passed either the TOEFL examination with a minimum score of 550 (213 computer-based, 79 Internet-based), English IGCSE with grade ‘C’ or above, or IELTS with a score of 6.5 or above are exempted from the EPT. Other external exams may be accepted by the Language Center of the University as equivalent. Please consult with the Office of Admissions for more details. Candidates, whose English proficiency is not up to the university’s standard, have the opportunity to take additional English language classes according to their degree requirements.

Fees and funding

Application Fees

10,680 euro per academic year

Additional Fee information

Application fee: € 52 first semester
Registration fee: € 26 per semester
Student Activity fee:€ 34 per semester
Technology fee: € 18 per semester
Transcript fee; € 5 per copy
Degree Application fee: € 60
Europass Diploma Supplement - Free

Resit Exam fee € 75

Provider information

Main Contact

6 Diogenis Str., 2404 Engomi

Contact Person: EUC

Phone: +35722778744