The Biology Program is designed to give students a broad education in all aspects of biology, preparing them for careers in the field and for professional or graduate programs. The program takes full advantage of the Lake Sunapee Region's natural classrooms and the laboratory facilities of the Curtis L. Ivey Science Center.
Program Overview…
The Biology Program offers two options: a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and a minor in Biology that can be combined with any major.
Biomedical Research…
Colby-Sawyer is the recipient of a five-year, $15.5 million grant to promote biomedical research in New Hampshire. The NH-INBRE partnership provides opportunities for students and faculty.
Field Studies…
Colby-Sawyer College offers a variety of field studies courses and also has an affiliation agreement with the School for Field Studies for an international experience.
Internships and Careers…
Biology majors gain valuable professional experience through a required internship.
Pre-Med, Pre-Vet Programs and Graduate School Affiliations…
Colby-Sawyer has pre-med and pre-vet curriculi as well as affiliation agreements to assist qualified baccalaureate degree graduates from Colby-Sawyer College in gaining admission into the graduate programs at Plymouth State University and Springfield College.
Biology Majors Club…
An active Biology Majors Club supports a wide variety of cocurricular activities that are conceived and planned by students.
Biology Faculty…
Biology majors learn from experienced, expert faculty members.
