Biology

The Bachelor of Science in Biology at Laval University offers students a comprehensive foundation in the natural sciences, with a focus on understanding the diversity of life, the functioning of biological systems, and the principles that govern living organisms. This program is designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge in areas such as genetics, ecology, evolution, physiology, and cell biology, while also fostering critical thinking, research skills, and scientific communication abilities. Throughout the program, students have the opportunity to engage in both theoretical coursework and practical laboratory experiences, enabling them to apply scientific concepts in real-world contexts. The curriculum includes courses in microbiology, biodiversity, molecular biology, conservation, and environmental sciences, preparing graduates for careers in research, environmental management, healthcare, education, or advanced studies. Laval University emphasizes a personalized learning approach, encouraging students to explore their specific interests through electives and research projects. The program also promotes ethical considerations and sustainability practices vital to contemporary biological sciences. In addition, students can benefit from internships, internships, and collaborative projects with research institutions and industry partners, providing valuable hands-on experience and networking opportunities. Graduates of the Biology program are well-equipped to pursue graduate studies or enter the workforce in various biological and environmental sectors. With a commitment to academic excellence and innovation, Laval’s Biology program aims to develop skilled professionals who contribute to scientific advancement and sustainable development at local, national, and global levels.