BA in Biology in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania's Biology Department extends a warm welcome to you. Our program is dedicated to offering students diverse opportunities to investigate the incredible variety of biological systems in today's world. Alongside the standard major, students can choose from six specialized concentrations, each providing focused exposure to both theoretical and practical aspects of specific biological fields. Biology majors have access to research opportunities across Penn's campus, including facilities at the medical school and hospital network. Many students also enhance their education through international study programs, taking courses at institutions like the University of Edinburgh or participating in ecological research in locations such as Australia, New Zealand, and Costa Rica. Throughout their academic journey, all majors benefit from a supportive network of faculty mentors and peer advisors.