We have diverse course options and perform research that spans the spectrum of biology from atoms and molecules to ecosystems.

The School of Biological Sciences, Te Kura Mātauranga Koiora, is pleased to present their annual Research and Teaching Showcase for staff and students.

Professor Alexei Drummond from the University of Auckland has been awarded a James Cook Research Fellowship by the Royal Society Te Apārangi.

Our staff are committed to producing high-quality research and world-class teaching.

Browse our selection of study options available in the field of Biological Sciences.

We operate cutting edge research facilities and services supporting both academic groups and co-located companies.

Find out more about our collaborative research partnerships with New Zealand's Crown Research Institutes.

We foster strong collaborative relationships with several prominent New Zealand research organisations.

Meet our students and graduates and find out where their Biological Sciences degree has taken them.

Alumnus Graeme Fielder became hooked on science at an early age and pursued biotechnology at University before completing a PhD in molecular medicine.