Bachelor in Human Biology

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Feb 1, 2027, and tuition fees are 83,520 PHP per year.

The Bachelor in Human Biology is a 4-year program at De La Salle University, Manila, that focuses on the study of the human body and its functions. This program is designed for students who want to pursue a career in medicine, research, or health-related fields. The program's main advantage is its comprehensive coverage of human biology, including anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry.

The curriculum includes subjects like Human Anatomy, Physiology, Clinical Biochemistry, and Perspectives in Medicine, with laboratory sessions and experiments to develop students' skills in data analysis and problem-solving. Students will also learn about biorganic chemistry, psychiatry, and nutrition, with a focus on clinical applications and demonstrations.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Medical Researchers, Clinical Laboratory Technicians, Health Educators, Medical Sales Representatives, or Science Writers in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or research institutions. They can work in hospitals, clinics, or research centers, applying their knowledge of human biology to improve human health and well-being.

De La Salle University in Manila, founded in 1911, is one of the Philippines' leading private research universities, known for combining rigorous academics with Lasallian values of service and social responsibility. Serving around 26,000 students with an international community of about 500, DLSU offers strong programmes across business, engineering, social sciences, humanities, law and the sciences. The university emphasizes innovative teaching methods and a student-centred approach to learning.

DLSU's curriculum often integrates project-based learning and flipped-classroom models that prepare students for practical problem solving and teamwork. The university maintains active partnerships with industry, local government and international organisations, creating pathways for internships, research collaborations and experiential learning. Campus resources include research centres, career services and student organisations that support academic and professional development.

For international students, DLSU offers an engaging urban campus in Manila with access to cultural activities and professional networks in the capital region. Support services, orientation programmes and exchange opportunities help newcomers adapt and build connections. Graduates leave with a mix of theoretical grounding, applied skills and a commitment to civic engagement, making DLSU a compelling option for students seeking a well-rounded education in Southeast Asia.