Biological Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is a comprehensive online program designed for students interested in the science of life. This research-intensive degree prepares graduates for diverse careers in fields such as biotechnology, wildlife management, healthcare, and environmental science. The curriculum includes a capstone research project, ensuring students gain practical experience in addressing real-world challenges. UAF's unique subarctic location enriches the learning experience, providing insights into rapidly changing ecosystems. The program is fully online, allowing flexibility for working professionals, and emphasizes interaction with faculty and peers through engaging video lectures and structured assignments. Graduates are well-equipped for further studies in graduate programs or professional schools in medicine, veterinary medicine, or dentistry.