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Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Molecular and Cellular Biology] From University of Waikato

Hamilton, North IslandLocation
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Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Molecular and Cellular Biology)

3 years
Full Time
On Campus

$21,834 /Yr

NZ$38,305 /Yr
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19 September 2025: University of Waikato 2026 fee is released for international students.

By studying a major in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Waikato, you will:

  • Gain a detailed knowledge of the molecules of life and the relationship between the structure and function of biomolecules;
  • Understand the subcellular and cellular organisation of eukaryotic cells and the key catabolic, anabolic and metabolic cellular processes that occur;
  • Learn how to distinguish between the genetic organisation and gene expression of viruses, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes, and describe the mechanisms of inheritance and evolution;
  • Be able to describe the anatomy and physiology of mammals and other organisms, and the mechanisms behind certain diseases.

Along with relevant subject knowledge, you will also gain a range of critical thinking skills, and practical learning experiences from our range of challenging and innovative papers and programmes. There is a significant laboratory component to the Molecular and Cellular Biology major, where you will learn relevant skills and be exposed to some of the latest techniques available.


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$21834 (NZD 38305)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$20794 (NZD 36480)

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