Biological Sciences


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Top 250 for Earth and Marine Sciences (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023)

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Top 250 for Earth and Marine Sciences (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023)

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Overview

Biology means the study of living things, from animals to plants to microbes. It covers a huge range of scales from molecules and cells to organisms, populations, and ecosystems.

We need to know how the living world interacts with the environment, to better understand and prepare for the future.

Contact us

Te Kura Pūtaiao Koiora | School of Biological Sciences

Phone +64 3 369 5200
Email biological-sciences@canterbury.ac.nz

Location
Julius von Haast building – see campus maps

Postal address
Te Kaupeka Pūtaiao | Faculty of Science
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand

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