Bachelors in Biology

Geneseo offers a rigorous Biology program with renowned professors, a wide range of course offerings and countless opportunities for research. The biology department seeks to provide students with a broad background in biological sciences that can be used as a foundation for a variety of careers.

You may also be interested to know that the Departments of Biology and Chemistry at Geneseo offer a B.S. degree program in Biochemistry. Extensive laboratory experience, making use of modern instrumentation in both the Biology and Chemistry Departments, is an integral part of the program. Graduates will be well prepared for employment in the fields of biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology and for graduate school.

We look forward to discussing our university more in-depth with you in the weeks ahead and are attaching our International Student Application Form for your use.

Best regards, The State University of New York at Geneseo

Founded in 1871 as a school for teachers, Geneseo has evolved into one of the premier public liberal arts colleges in the country.

As one of the most selective public colleges in the country, Geneseo is highly ranked in national publications for academic quality and value. The undergraduate research grants program allows a host of students to engage in a wide variety of research with Geneseo faculty members and present papers at regional and national meetings.

Geneseo offers 49 undergraduate majors and an array of dual degree and international study programs, including humanities courses in England and Europe each summer, including our core Humanities courses taught in England and Europe each summer.

Student activities include NCAA Division III athletics (2005 national championship in women’s cross-country); 200 student organizations (including 11 student multicultural groups); an active student government; community service opportunities; and a variety of distinguished speakers and cultural events each year. The College also offers a nationally award-winning student leadership program and a nationally award-winning community/college collaboration dedicated to rebuilding areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina.