Prospective Students
Biology is an exciting and growing field of study. The UK Department of Biology is home to the largest undergraduate major on campus. Our curriculum prepares students for a wide array of careers including scientific research, medicine, dentistry allied health, forestry, pharmaceutical sciences and much more.
50 Things to Do With a Biology Degree
Health Care | Allied Health | Health Related |
Physician (MD,DO) |
Physical Therapist |
Med/Vet Technician Bioethicist Clinical Lab Sciences Dietician Pharmacist's Assistant |
Math/Engineering | Industry | Animal Care & Research |
Bioinformatics Biomechanical Engineering |
Pharmaceutical Researcher |
Zookeeper |
Legal | Arts | Environmental |
Forensic Scientist |
Medical Illustration |
Conservation Biologist |
Plant Biology | Education | Government |
Botanist |
Biology Teacher (Primary or Secondary) Professor (2 or 4 year Institution) |
National Health (FDA, CDC) |
50 Things to do with a Biology Degree (PDF)