Bachelor of Science in Biology

When you apply to TWU, we will evaluate your academic achievement and preparation, as well as your standardized test scores. Admission to TWU is valid for four terms, unless you have attended another higher education institution.

Check out the links below for specific admissions information:

• How to apply
• Freshman Student Admissions
• Transfer Student Admissions
• International Student Admissions
• Other Types of Undergraduate Admissions

Questions about the admissions process? Contact the Office of Admissions Processing.

Office of Admissions
Texas Woman’s University
P.O. Box 425649
Denton, TX 76204-5649
oap@twu.edu
940-898-3076 or 1-866-809-6130 ext. 3076

As an undergraduate student, you will participate in cutting-edge research with faculty who are strongly committed to their roles as teachers and as scholars. You will have opportunities to present your work at local, regional and national scientific conferences. Many of our undergraduate students are co-authors on peer-reviewed papers published in prestigious journals like Molecular Cell Biology and Evolution, Genetics, and Infection.

Learn the theory and practice behind laboratory work in molecular and cellular biology in our outstanding, state of the art biology laboratories. Our department features modern instrumentation such as the Nikon spinning disk confocal microscope, Beckman CytoFlex flow cytometer, Quant3 quantitative PCR thermal cycler, and MiSeq DNA sequence analyzer.

Our faculty have been recognized with dozens of awards, including most recently the Distinction in Scholarship Award, the Mary Mason Lyons Award for Distinguished Junior Faculty, and the Humphries Award for Loyalty and Dedication to TWU. Biology faculty have also been selected as Chancellor’s Research Fellows and have won grant awards from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency.