The college has three national key disciplines: zoology, aquatic biology and cell biology, the national key construction discipline of modern zoology and botany "2 1 1", and four key disciplines of Fujian Province: ecology, cell biology, microbiology, biochemistry and molecular biology. There is a postdoctoral mobile station in biology, with a first-class discipline authorized by the doctorate in biology, 8 majors can recruit and train doctoral students, and 9 majors can recruit and train master students; There are four majors, which can recruit undergraduates and biology, as well as the national basic science research and teaching training base and the national life science and technology training base. Every year, more than 50 doctoral students, master students 190, dozens of overseas doctoral students and undergraduates 150 are enrolled.

The college has15,000 square meters of teaching and research section and more than 83 million yuan of modern biological experimental instruments and equipment, forming a unique research direction of parasitic animal biology, wetland ecology, biomedical science, agricultural bioengineering and so on. The college undertakes national 863 projects, 973 projects and national natural science foundation projects, with an average annual research funding of more than 40 million.

The college is committed to establishing extensive exchanges and cooperation with universities and scientific research institutions at home and abroad, and has established cooperative relations with scientific research institutions in the United States, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Hungary, Japan and Singapore. The College has long-term cooperation with the Department of Biological Sciences and Technology of Tsinghua University and the Department of Biological Sciences of the National University of Singapore in scientific research and student exchange. In addition, the college also cooperates with domestic and foreign enterprises to develop biological high-tech products and realize the industrialization of science and technology.

Dean: Lin