Nature on our Doorstep: A student journey
Take a journey with students at our School of Biological Sciences and learn why they choose to study biological and environmental sciences at the University of Aberdeen
The School of Biological Sciences
Queen's Anniversary Prize
Our world-leading research and teaching in soil science has been awarded a prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize - the highest national Honour awarded in UK further and higher education.
The School of Biological Sciences
We pride ourselves in world-leading excellence in both teaching and research.
Our Research
Incorporating theoretical, empirical and experimental studies that span from gene to global scales, from deep ocean to high altitude and from the Arctic to Antarctic.
Research-led Teaching
Our teaching is informed by educational and biological research and delivered by world class experts. Our students have multiple opportunities to engage in primary research.
Field-based Teaching
Our teaching is enriched by field-based activities in Scotland and overseas - crucial for developing the best biologists and environmental scientists.