Biological Sciences

Biological Sciences students taking classes, working in labs

Explore, Research, Thrive

Welcome


The Department of Biological Sciences welcomes you to a vibrant community of scholars, researchers and students dedicated to the study of living organisms and their environments. Our department offers diverse academic programs, cutting-edge research opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities. 

Whether you are interested in molecular biology, ecology or biomedical engineering, our renowned faculty and staff are committed to providing you with a supportive and enriching educational experience. We invite you to explore the exciting world of biological sciences at the University of Delaware and look forward to accompanying you on your academic journey.

Wh​y UD Biology? 

 

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Join our award-winning facult​y and 900+ biology majors who work together in class, class labs, and mentored research projects.

  • Learn with fellow students in student organizations and study abroad

  • Develop your skills in critical thinking and reasoning, and your understanding of the natural world and the complexity and beauty of science.​

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