Cell Biology Careers and Information
What is Cell Biology
Cell Biology is the study which explorers how cells act both in isolation and as part of complex tissues on a molecular and microscopic level.
Qualifications in Cell Biology
Cell biology is a stream within a science degree; this stream is designed to provide a comprehensive training in modern cell and molecular biology with opportunities to explore other elements of science as student’s discretion.
Students will learn about the
complex interrelations of cells
cell anatomy
membrane function
organelles
Some areas of study students may come across within their science degree stream into cell biology include:
Chemistry
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Genes to Organisms
Cell Signalling and Regulation
Areas you can work in Cell Biology
Working in Cell biology correlates to the science degree stream with students able to apply knowledge gained within their studies to:
Assisting in discovering the causes of certain diseases
improve agricultural crops
develop new forms of drugs and vaccines
and improve the environment