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    Universities in Africa

    39 Biology Programs in Africa

    programs
    39
    programs
    universities
    4
    universities
    taught in English
    100%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    4,270 USD
    median yearly fee

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    Also searched as BS in Biology in Africa and Bachelors in Biology in Africa.

    Africa has 39 biology programs open to international students, at 4 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 4,270 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,317 USD and 4,270 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Biology programs

    1–24 of 39 · page 1 of 2

    Bachelor's · South Africa · 4,270 USD per year
    Master's · South Africa · 1,525 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Uganda · 63,450 USD per year
    Bachelor's · South Africa · 4,270 USD per year
    Bachelor's · South Africa · 4,270 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Kenya · 3,000 USD per year
    Master's · Kenya · 2,500 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Uganda · 63,450 USD per year
    Bachelor's · South Africa · 4,270 USD per year
    Bachelor's · South Africa · 4,270 USD per year
    Master's · Kenya · 2,500 USD per year
    PhD · South Africa · 1,991 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Kenya · 592 USD per year
    PhD · South Africa · 1,991 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Kenya · 2,517 USD per year
    Master's · South Africa · 492 USD per year
    Master's · South Africa · 2,210 USD per year
    Master's · South Africa · 3,061 USD per year
    PhD · South Africa
    South Africa
    South Africa
    Bachelor's · South Africa

    Biology tuition fees in Africa, by degree level

    Bachelor's· 14 programs
    Median annual fee 4,270 USD · middle half 3,317 USD–4,270 USD
    Master's· 13 programs
    Median annual fee 2,355 USD · middle half 1,696 USD–2,500 USD
    PhD· 8 programs
    No published tuition yet

    Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

    Specializations within biology

    Biology18Genetics11Biochemistry6Zoology4

    Top universities for Biology in Africa

    Ranked by how many biology programs each one runs in Africa — the count is next to the name.

    Study Biology in Africa: common questions

    How many biology programs are there in Africa?
    39 biology programs at 4 universities in Africa are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
    How much does a biology degree in Africa cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in biology in Africa is 4,270 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,317 USD and 4,270 USD a year.
    Can I study biology in Africa in English?
    Yes — 100% of the biology programs in Africa in our catalog are taught in English (39 of 39).
    Which degree level is cheapest for biology in Africa?
    Master's programs, at a median annual fee of 2,355 USD, against 4,270 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.

    Planning to study biology in Africa?

    An advisor who knows admissions in Africa can shortlist biology programs for your budget and profile.