
Beyond Basic Biology
Our department focuses on interdisciplinary education and diverse research opportunities to explore some of the most pressing scientific issues facing our world.
Nearly 500 Graduates
With over 500 graduates in 2021-2022, the Department of Biological Sciences is one of the largest academic departments at NC State.
From active duty to cutting-edge research


Finding your Wolfpack
Read about how Spring ’21 BioSci grad Pauline Bulala found her Wolfpack through student ogranizations

NC State’s 4th Churchill Scholar Prepares for Deep Dive Into Genetics
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Adventures Abroad
Read more about Allie’s unique experience with the NC State Study Abroad Program
BioSci Faculty Set the Standard for Teaching and Research
With experts in paleontology, genetics, toxicology, neuroscience, forensic morphology and many others, our faculty make major impacts on our students and the world.
Current and prospective students:
We are here to help! Please reach out to us via email:
- Life Sciences First Year (LSFY) Students: LifeSciencesFY@ncsu.edu
- For all other advising questions: BioAdvising@ncsu.edu
- General Student Services inquiries: BioSciHelp@ncsu.edu