The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford (Pitt-Bradford or UPB) is a state-related college in Bradford, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1963, it is a baccalaureate degree-granting, regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh, conferring degrees in over 40 fields of study. In addition to its focus on undergraduate education, the campus hosts multiple research/teaching units of the University of Pittsburgh, including the Center for Rural Health Practice and the Allegheny Institute of Natural History, as well as the Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center.
The Biological Sciences Department at the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford offers a comprehensive Bachelor of Science in Biology program in Bradford, Pennsylvania, providing students with a deep understanding of life from the molecular level to entire ecosystems. Emphasizing hands-on experience, the curriculum integrates classroom learning with practical application through labs, field courses, and research opportunities, often leveraging the campus's unique location near the Allegheny Mountains for field studies. Within a supportive, close-knit campus community, students receive personalized attention, preparing them effectively for diverse futures including graduate school, professional health programs, and careers across various biological fields.
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