BSc in Biology - Environmental Biology in Montague Canada | University of Prince Edward Island

The UPEI Biology Department has a longstanding commitment to empowering individuals by fostering a profound appreciation of the living world. Exploring the science behind flora and fauna offers intrinsic satisfaction while simultaneously opening doors to diverse and rewarding career paths. Many students pursue our biology program as preparation for healthcare fields (including human and veterinary medicine, dentistry, and physiotherapy), where we provide excellent pre-professional training. Alternatively, graduates enter fields like environmental science, biotech, lab diagnostics, and beyond. Biology alumni also successfully transition into professions like law or business, where biological knowledge becomes a valuable advantage.

Our academic excellence stems from robust research initiatives. Faculty members secure funding from prestigious organizations including NSERC, CFI, AIF, CIHR, and PEIHRI. Research specialties span neurobiology, Arctic insect ecosystems, cancer cell research, watershed studies, pollination science, coastal ecology, wildlife habitat conservation, cardiovascular physiology, aquatic toxicology, and plant genetics, among other cutting-edge areas.