We believe tomorrow’s leaders need to experience the world today. Clarkson offers more than 25 study abroad programs in 14 countries. Our extensive partnerships with corporate leaders provide exciting opportunities for co-ops and internships.

Career choices are virtually unlimited. An undergraduate degree can take you directly into industry or government as a researcher or lead to work in pharmaceuticals, biotechnological engineering, technical sales, or consulting for laboratory equipment producers. A degree in biology is also excellent preparation for medical, veterinary or dental school or for graduate studies in physical therapy or any of the sciences. Of course, teaching is always an option. Our placement rate for biology graduates has recently stood at 100 percent.

Clarkson is noted for providing its biology majors with internship opportunities to broaden their knowledge base while building practical skills. Internship possibilities include:

Revolutionary advances in the medical and environmental fields make the demand for trained biologists greater than ever. Clarkson graduates are among the most sought after by employers, graduate and medical schools. Among the schools in which our graduates have enrolled in recent years: Albany Medical College Department of Pharmacology, Albert Einstein Medical School, Boston University Medical College, Brandeis, Dartmouth, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic Graduate School, McGill University, University of Chicago, University of Rochester, University of Virginia, and Wisconsin at Madison.