Our Biology and Chemistry departments have outstanding reputations, both nationally and internationally. As a student, you will be able to benefit from our stellar accomplishments in research and acclaimed graduate and nationally-accredited undergraduate programs. The impact of our Biology and Chemistry professors’ research has led to several researchers not only being awarded large research grants, but some also being nationally recognized as Canada Research Chairs. Hands-on learning: Lab courses focus on not only biological and chemical theory, but also practical hands-on application of knowledge and experimental design. Biology-Chemistry offers a co-operative work experience program for qualifying motivated and skilled students to develop relationships with employers to experience hands-on learning in the real world.

Course requirements: Senior English Literature, Senior Math, including Pre-Calculus, 1 other academic math, Senior Chemistry, 1 of Senior Physics, Senior Biology or Senior Geology (Senior Physics is required for entry into Health Sciences), 1 elective from group 1 or 2, Minimum admission average: 75% (The average marks in Pre-Calculus Math, Chemistry and the best other Science course must be at least 75%.). International students require the following English language proficiency minimum scores for direct entry into most academic programs: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 85, CAEL 60, or Pearson Vue Test 59. Some programs have higher English language proficiency requirements. There are also country-specific requirements: please refer to the website.