• Bachelor of Science in Biology at Cape Breton University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
  • This bachelor program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Natural History of Cape Breton Marine Ecology
    • Biomechanics
    • Dinosaur Palaeontology
    • Advanced Topics in Gene Manipulation and Biotechnology
  • Biology is also known as a natural science concerned with the study of all living organisms.
  • Although living organisms share some unifying themes, such as their origin from the same basic cellular structure and their molecular basis of inheritance, they are diverse in many other aspects.
  • Career positions may include: 
    • Biologist/technician
    • Business
    • Conservation
    • Education
    • Health care
    • Natural resources, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.