The Department of Biology offers the following programs:
Undergraduate Programs
The Bachelor of Science is intended for students wishing to study biology, enter medical school, attend a graduate program in the sciences, or get started in research. The undergraduate minor is intended for students with an interest in Biology, but only enough time to complete a few courses.
Learn more about the undergraduate program
Coterminal Master's Program
The coterm program is intended for current Stanford undergraduates with an interest in simultaneously obtaining a Master's degree in Biology.
Learn more about the coterm program
Ph.D. Program
The Ph.D. program is intended for students who have a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree and seek an advanced degree in the field of Biology.
Learn more about the Ph.D. program
Contacts
If you still have questions after reviewing the information on this website, feel free to visit the Student Services Office in Gilbert 108. Open office hours are Monday-Friday 8am-12pm and 1-4:30pm. Specific staff contacts are listed below:
- For questions about the undergraduate major, minor or undergraduate research and honors, contact Carolynn Beer.
- For questions about the PhD program or Coterminal MS program, contact Samantha Schwartz.