Bachelor of Science in Biology

Course Overview Why Study Biology at RIT Undergraduate Research: Collaborate with research mentors starting as early as your first year, providing the hands-on experience that will prepare you for a wide range of careers. Community Activities: Connect with faculty, peers, and visiting scholars in the life science department at activities such as the Gosnell Seminar Series , RIT Birding Club meetings, Pre-vet club field trips, and more. Key Program Highlights Pre-Med/Pre-Health and Pre-Vet Advising Programs: Receive personalized guidance to become a competitive candidate for admission to medical and veterinary schools and graduate programs in the health professions Direct Path to Medical School: RIT’s partnership with the University of Buffalo’s Jacobs School of Medicine offers eligible pre-health/pre-med students early admission and mentorship through the Early Opportunity Program in Medicine Strong Career Paths: Join other RIT Biology graduates in the workforce, graduate school, medical/veterinary school, and more Work Experience: RIT’s cooperative education and internship program includes science co-ops that offer opportunities to gain real-world experience Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Available : Earn both your bachelor’s and your master’s in less time and with a cost savings, giving you a competitive advantage in your field