Satisfy your curiosity about all life on Earth.
In UConn’s Biological Sciences Program, you'll learn broadly about core biology concepts — from molecules and genes to biomes and ecosystems and everything in between. You can also customize your education by diving into topics that interest you most. Our graduates are prepared for a wide array of fulfilling careers where they can make a difference in the world.
By the Numbers
1,073
Biological sciences majors at UConn
88
Full-time faculty members
100+
Course options
60+
Labs employ undergraduates researchers
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Programs of Study
Learn about the academic requirements for our biological sciences major and minor.
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Biology Advising
Make an appointment with an academic advisor in the Biology Advising Center.
Jobs and Outcomes
Our education gives alumni the flexibility to succeed in virtually any field imaginable.