Overview At Macquarie you can study virtually every level of biology, from cell and developmental biology to behaviour, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, genetics, microbiology, morphology and physiology. You can combine biology with specialised subjects such as natural sciences and the marine environment, medical research, and geological and environmental sciences. Find out more about the range of study options and how you can kick start your career in science at Macquarie. Watch this video. KEY FEATURES Significant research content, eg case studies or teacher's own research. Most units include practical work in state-of-the-art laboratories. Some include fieldwork. You can study biology by distance education. Some units require attendance on campus. SUITABLE FOR Students with interest in science, and in any area of biology. Career Opportunities A Macquarie course can set your dream career in motion. PROFESSIONS biotechnology industry environmental scientist forensic scientist hospital scientist patent officer pharmaceutical industry science communication science teacher, secondary and tertiary scientific research EMPLOYERS Area Health Services Australian Museum Australian Quarantine Inspection Service Biotech Australia Children's Medical Research Institute Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water Department of Planning Department of Primary Industry Environmental protection authorities local government National Parks and Wildlife Service patent offices Pharmatox Sydney Catchment Authority Taronga Zoo