Plan a visit

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UB North Campus

See yourself here

The best way to understand what it is like to study Biological Sciences at the University at Buffalo is to visit us in person. Whether you are exploring undergraduate or graduate options, a campus visit lets you see our spaces, meet our people and picture your future at UB’s North Campus.

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Email the department to schedule a visit

Visit options for future students

We welcome prospective undergraduate and graduate students and their families to visit the Department of Biological Sciences on UB’s North Campus. Visiting in person gives you a closer look at our academic programs, research spaces and student experience.

Visit options include:

  • Open house sessions for prospective students
  • Individual or small group visits are scheduled by request
  • Opportunities to meet with faculty and staff and learn more about our programs
Email the department to schedule a visit

What to expect when you arrive

Please come to the Department's main office located at 109 Cooke Hall to check in. Biological Sciences staff will greet you and help you get started.

During your visit, you can expect:

  • A small group conversation with other visiting students
  • Time with a faculty member to learn about opportunities in Biological Sciences
  • Space to ask questions about programs, research and student life
  • A tour of teaching labs when timing allows

Contact us

For visit planning and program questions, reach out to our coordinators.