what can i do with this major?
Biology majors have a variety of paths available to them after graduation. Below you will find a list of some of the exciting and innovative fields where Biology graduates can be found. Many of our former students are pursuing further education in Masters, Doctoral, or Professional programs. These additional qualifications and certifications open up a wide range of employment opportunities in many different sectors.
| Agronomy | Mammalogist Marine Biologist |
| Bioinformatics | Molecular Biologist |
| Biophysicist | Naturopathic Medicine |
| Biosystematics | Neuroscientist |
| Botanist | Nutritionist |
| Cell Biologist | Occupational Therapist |
| Chiropractic Medicine | Oceanographer |
| Conservation Ecologist | Optometrist |
| Dentist | Ornithologsit |
| Developmental Biologist | Osteopathic Medicine |
| Ecologist | Paleontologist |
| Entomologist | Parasitologist |
| Genetic Counselling | Pharmacologist |
| Genetic Toxicologist | Physical Therapist |
| Herpetologist | Physiologist |
| Medical Researcher | Podiatrist |
| Medicine | Public Health |
| Molecular Systematics | Resource Management |
| Environmental Lawyer | Scientific Illustrator |
| Environmental Microbiologist | Scientist |
| Epidemiologists | Sports Medicine |
| Forestry | Systematics |
| Gerontologist | Taxonomists |
| Ichthyologist | Veterinary Medicine |
| Immunologist | Taxonomists |
| Neurobiologist | Wildlife Conservation |
| Nurse | Zoologist |
If you have further questions about how to expand your career search you can make an appointment with one of our career counsellors or attend one of the free career planning seminars offered several times a year. Contact Student Affairs at 705-474-3450 extension 4362.
Sources:
Job Futures (Government of Canada)
Yerema, Richard. 2004. The Career Directory. Mediacorp Canada Inc. Toronto.
