Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science
Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science
About the specialisation
During the third year on the programme you choose to specialise in chemistry or molecular biology.
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Autumn 2025
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Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science, Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science
Autumn 2025 / Umeå / English / On site
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StartAutumn Term 2025
Number of credits180 credits
Type of studiesOn site
Study pace100%
Length3 years
Study locationUmeå
LanguageEnglish
Application codeUMU-G1506
EligibilityGeneral entry requirements and Biology 2/level 2, Chemistry 2/level 2, Mathematics 4 orMathematics Further level 2 or Mathematics D
SelectionThe selection is based upon both GPA and the Swedish National University Aptitude test (Högskoleprovet) in the ratio 66/34.
ApplicationApplication deadline was 15 January 2025. The application period is closed.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 76,150
Total fee: SEK 456,900
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Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science, Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science
Autumn 2025 / Umeå / English / On site
Show more Show less
StartAutumn Term 2025
Number of credits180 credits
Type of studiesOn site
Study pace100%
Length3 years
Study locationUmeå
LanguageEnglish
Application codeUMU-P1506
EligibilityGeneral entry requirements and Biology 2/level 2, Chemistry 2/level 2, Mathematics 4 orMathematics Further level 2 or Mathematics D
SelectionThe selection is based upon both GPA and the Swedish National University Aptitude test (Högskoleprovet) in the ratio 66/34.
ApplicationApplication deadline was 15 April 2025. The application period is closed.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 76,150
Total fee: SEK 456,900
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Autumn 2026
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Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science, Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science
Autumn 2026 / Umeå / English / On site
Application opens 16 October 2025Show more Show less
StartAutumn Term 2026
Number of credits180 credits
Type of studiesOn site
Study pace100%
Length3 years
Study locationUmeå
LanguageEnglish
Application codeUMU-G1506
EligibilityGeneral entry requirements and Biology 2/level 2, Chemistry 2/level 2, Mathematics 4 orMathematics Further level 2 or Mathematics D
SelectionThe selection is based upon both GPA and the Swedish National University Aptitude test (Högskoleprovet) in the ratio 66/34.
ApplicationThe online application opens 16 October 2025 at 13:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 January 2026.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 76,150
Total fee: SEK 456,900
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Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science, Bachelor of Science Programme in Life Science
Autumn 2026 / Umeå / English / On site
Application opens 16 March 2026Show more Show less
StartAutumn Term 2026
Number of credits180 credits
Type of studiesOn site
Study pace100%
Length3 years
Study locationUmeå
LanguageEnglish
Application codeUMU-P1506
EligibilityGeneral entry requirements and Biology 2/level 2, Chemistry 2/level 2, Mathematics 4 orMathematics Further level 2 or Mathematics D
SelectionThe selection is based upon both GPA and the Swedish National University Aptitude test (Högskoleprovet) in the ratio 66/34.
ApplicationThe online application opens 16 March 2026 at 09:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 April 2026.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 76,150
Total fee: SEK 456,900
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How to apply
Apply online via universityadmissions.se
You apply to our programmes and courses via universityadmissions.se – the official website for higher education applications in Sweden. There, you can track your application, check that your documents have been registered, and log in to find our your admission results.
Late applications
Admissions to most programmes and courses typically close after the final application deadline. However, some programmes and courses may still accept late applications if seats are available. These are marked “Open for late application” on universityadmissions.se. Please note that late applications are not guaranteed to be reviewed.
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