Degree Equivalence, BS Biology – Bachelors in Biology

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: February 5, 2025

Please not that these degrees are generally interchangeable and depending on the job role, academic pathway, Job specific or country-specific equivalency rules.  Here i am giving you a brief idea about all equivalent degrees. For final decision please contact any higher education commission in your country.

1. Direct Equivalents (General Biology Degrees)

  1. Bachelor of Science in Biology (BS Biology)
  2. Bachelor of Arts in Biology (BA Biology)
  3. Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences (BS Life Sciences)
  4. Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences (BS Biological Sciences)
  5. Bachelor of Science in General Biology (BS General Biology)

2. Closely Related Degrees (Life Sciences & Biomedical Fields)

  1. Bachelor of Science in Microbiology (BS Microbiology)
  2. Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (BS Biotechnology)
  3. Bachelor of Science in Genetics (BS Genetics)
  4. Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology (BS Molecular Biology)
  5. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (BS Biochemistry)
  6. Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology (BS Cell Biology)
  7. Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (BS Biomedical Sciences)
  8. Bachelor of Science in Physiology (BS Physiology)
  9. Bachelor of Science in Zoology (BS Zoology)
  10. Bachelor of Science in Botany (BS Botany)

3. Applied & Specialized Biology Degrees

  1. Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology (BS Marine Biology)
  2. Bachelor of Science in Ecology (BS Ecology)
  3. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Biology (BS Environmental Biology)
  4. Bachelor of Science in Evolutionary Biology (BS Evolutionary Biology)
  5. Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Biology (BS Wildlife Biology)
  6. Bachelor of Science in Forestry (BS Forestry)
  7. Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology (BS Conservation Biology)
  8. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Biology (BS Agricultural Biology)
  9. Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Sciences (BS Veterinary Sciences)
  10. Bachelor of Science in Toxicology (BS Toxicology)

4. Interdisciplinary Biology Degrees

  1. Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics (BS Bioinformatics)
  2. Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering (BS Biomedical Engineering)
  3. Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience (BS Neuroscience)
  4. Bachelor of Science in Human Biology (BS Human Biology)
  5. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology (BS Pharmacology)