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.
PhD studentships in Biological and Geosciences
Applications are invited from students in the UK and EU to apply for 20 fully funded PhD studentships. Find out more and apply.
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- News
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Wind farms to tackle climate change are threatening thousands of endangered seabirds around the UK
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Marine Expert to Hold Talk on Battling Ocean Waste
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Governments urged to set deadlines for cutting livestock production
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Prestigious honour for Aberdeen academic
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Aberdeen student sets sights on polar expedition
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- Events and Seminars
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Evolution and demography in randomly changing environments: the theory, the lab, and the wild
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A Day in the Life: From fine scale use of ocean habitats to understand marine ecosystems.
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Landscape-scale approaches to agri-environmental management
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Antarctic snow algae blooms - analysing community function from microscope to satellites
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Adapting to islands: understanding the genetic basis of speciation
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