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The Biology Department provides graduate programs culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy degree. We aim to equip students for professional paths across biological disciplines through structured academic instruction, hands-on research opportunities, seminars, and collaborative discussions.
Our department facilitates exploration and learning across all scales of biological organization - from molecular processes to entire ecosystems. We strive to develop professionals for varied fields including ecological studies, microbial sciences, evolutionary biology, plant sciences, medical research, and biological education through rigorous coursework, investigative projects, dynamic seminars, and career-building initiatives. Graduate scholars pursue independent research within our cutting-edge facilities and supportive academic community. The Biology Department features these specialized degree options:
Master of Science with thesis in Biology (M.S.)
Master of Science non-thesis track in Biology (M.S.)
Master of Science non-thesis track with Biotechnology focus (M.S.)
Doctoral research program in Biology (Ph.D.)