University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Engineering
Bachelor in Biology
Amherst, USA
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
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EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: At UMass Amherst you study the science of life across scales, from planetary ecology to molecular biology. The Bachelor in Biology covers genetics, anatomy, physiology, neurobiology, botany, and paleontology. You conduct research in laboratories and in the field. The degree prepares you for graduate study or careers in medicine, academia, education, and industry. You build lab skills, field methods, analysis.
Career Outcomes:
Career opportunities: research assistant, laboratory technician, conservation biologist, environmental consultant, science teacher, medical school applicant, biotech analyst, pharmaceutical analyst, science communicator, or graduate study (Masters, PhD); roles span public and private sectors, healthcare, education, and research institutions.
Bachelor in Biology
Discover the science of life. At UMass Amherst, biology is a diverse field of study encompassing everything from the planetary to the microscopic. Students have the opportunity to study genetics, anatomy, physiology, neurobiology, botany, and paleontology, among others. Research is conducted in laboratories and in the field. For many students, an undergraduate biology program paves the way for further graduate study and careers in medicine or academia. A bachelor's degree in biology can also pave the way for careers in education, and in public or private industry.
