Biological Sciences (Bachelor of Science, Honours in Biological Sciences)

Biological Sciences (Bachelor of Science, Honours in Biological Sciences)

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: March 1, October 1
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$120
Full-time
Intakes: May, September, January
International tuition: CA$17,500
Domestic tuition: CA$5,300

Program overview

What is unique about this program at the U of M? The number of different course offerings and diverse array of research conducted by faculty members makes the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Manitoba unique in Manitoba. Local, national and international collaborations by faculty members in the Department of Biological Sciences provides an integrated and relevant approach to world problems today. The breadth in research expertise provides teaching excellence in areas of biological science including gene regulation and development, microscopy, evolution, environmental physiology, animal behaviour, food web dynamics, invertebrate biology and population ecology. The Biological Science program at the University of Manitoba allows students to specialize in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology; Environmental and Integrative Physiology; Evolution and Biodiversity; and Ecology and Environmental Biology and the unique integrative theme allows students to utilize courses in both Biological Sciences and Microbiology.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL PBT
Common International Curricula (GCE and IB): General Certificate of Education (GCE): Minimum 2 courses at Advanced (A) level and 3 courses at Ordinary (O) level: no grades below a ‘D’ (GCE). International Baccalaureate (IB): An IB diploma with 3 courses at the higher level (HL) and 3 courses at the standard level (SL): no grades below a ‘3’ (IB). English language proficiency.

Career opportunities

Professional opportunities: Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Environment Canada, Parks Canada, Manitoba Conservation, Environmental consulting (e.g. Ducks Unlimited). Note: a Biological Sciences degree can also be used as a stepping stone to professional programs such as Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Education, or to further opportunities in research through graduate programs at the University of Manitoba (in Biological Sciences, Agriculture, and Medicine).

Campus location

Winnipeg , Canada

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