Biology Career Opportunities
A degree in biology is extensive. Naturally, careers for biology graduates are equally wide-ranging. Graduates with a BA or BS in Biology can find themselves in careers in the following fields:
- Agriculture
- Biotechnology
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Forensic science
- Genetics
- Healthcare
- Research
- Zoology
Learning outcomes with the Biology program
By completing the biology program, you will:
- be able to read and interpret current biological literature, formulate scientific hypotheses, design and execute experiments, and analyze and interpret data
- have mastered the fundamental principles of cell/molecular/organism biology
- have training necessary to apply biological, biomedical and biotechnological principles and techniques to human health and well-being from a holistic/wellness perspective
- have awareness and appreciation of interdisciplinary interactions among other disciplines in the natural sciences, mathematics and cognate fields
- have awareness to appreciate the complexity and fragility of our biosphere, and the intricate dynamics of balancing systems within the biosphere
- have critical tools to exercise responsibility and stewardship of the biosphere by assuming positions of leadership in our global society
Career services for Biology degree graduates at UB
Career Development connects you with career opportunities. Our knowledgeable and skilled career counselors are available to meet with you on a one-on-one basis to assist with resume writing, internship search, job hunting for post-graduation opportunities, and anything else that will help you to land your dream job.
Your future starts today!
- Apply online!
- Financial aid is available, and we accept applications on a rolling basis
- We have comprehensive support services that will get you through college and into a great career