Beyond the Classroom: Northern Kentucky University, Greater Cincinnati Region

Scholarship recipient does research in the lab.

All programs in the Department of Biological Sciences offer special scholarships to support majors in Biology, Environmental Science and Neuroscience. There are also scholarships available to any STEM major.

Research

Undergraduate Research - Learn about the basics of undergraduate research and how to find experiences to bolster to your resume.
Faculty Research - Learn about faculty research interests, and discover opportunities for faculty research funding at NKU.

Student speaking with representative at career fair.

Career Development

Internships and job fairs are just some of the ways students can earn experience to further their professional development. Students will also learn how to prepare resumes and personal statements that get noticed by admissions directors and future employers.

Spotlight on Success

We're so proud of our many successful alumni. They have gone on to earn degrees from Harvard, Yale and Johns Hopkins among other prestigious universities. They serve our community as veterinarians, health care providers and environmental leaders. Learn more about how they used their NKU degrees to achieve professional success and to make an impact in our community.

Student Organizations

Student organizations and clubs bring students together outside of the classroom to share common interests, challenge themselves, and grow professionally.