The department offers excellent experiential learning opportunities through undergraduate research and internships that are important if you want to matriculate into graduate programs, health profession programs, biology-related jobs, etc. You can conduct undergraduate research for academic credit with faculty mentors in well-equipped research labs and at regional field sites.? You can also earn up to three hours of internship credit towards your biology degree.? Internships are available at a variety of?institutions and corporations in Rock Hill and surrounding communities.

Qualified Winthrop students in biology are accepted for postgraduate study in many fields, including medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, physical therapy, physiology, microbiology, ecology, environmental science, botany, zoology and medical technology.