Biological Sciences

Explore the life sciences at the Department of Biological Sciences and propel your learning forward with diversified coursework, exceptional faculty-led research labs and real-world experiences. Our undergraduate biology programs include a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences. The expansive research interests of our faculty provide our students with ideal opportunities in our graduate training programs, the Masters of Arts in Biology, Masters of Science in Biology and the Ph.D. in Biological and Biomedical Sciences. Our programs prepare students for graduate study in the life sciences, research in private and government industries, professional careers in health sciences and education. Grow your passion for the biological sciences through committed faculty research, excellent teaching and engaged student learning at OU.

The OU Pledge is Oakland University’s commitment to provide undergraduate students with opportunities for meaningful, hands-on learning. Biological Sciences students enhance their academic knowledge with experience-based learning, internships, and/or research experiences that empower them to make substantive professional contributions.