Biomedical Sciences - Bachelor [4 Years]
$13,602 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Health Science [B.H.S] Biomedical Sciences

  • University of Calgary offers a Bachelor of Health Science in Biomedical Sciences with a duration of 4 years.
  • This program is offered on a full-time basis and delivered on-campus.
  • This program is course-based.
  • Biomedical Sciences involves ground breaking scientific research in areas such as cancer biology, neuroscience, gastrointestinal physiology, cardiovascular sciences, biochemistry, genetics and infectious diseases.
  • During the course of the studies, much of the learning will occur while actively working on problems in class, during tutorials, in the laboratory and through summer research studentships.
  • Some of the courses in this program are:
    • Developing Health Research Literacy I
    • Interdisciplinary Research Approaches
    • Mechanics
    • University Calculus I 
    • ​​Energy Flow in Biological Systems
  • This degree can also be used as a stepping-stone to graduate studies or another professional degree such as law, medicine, veterinary medicine, or architecture.
  • The University of Calgary ranked in 6th place in Canada by Research Infosource in 2018.
  • The University offers small class sizes that provide close research interaction with their supervision.
  • The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
  • The average salary goes upto 68,500 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fee $12482 $12482 $12482 $12482
Books and Supplies $1063 $1063 $1063 $1063
Health Insurance $58 $58 $58 $58
Total Fees $13602 $13602 $13602 $13602

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 110 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Candidate must present a minimum 65 percent in English or equivalent.
  • Candidate must present a minimum 2.00 GPA in a transferrable post-secondary English course.
  • Students should achieve a minimum of 2.00 cumulative GPA on the most recent 12 units from another post-secondary institution.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent.
  • Minimum 4 major subjects in 12th Grade, including English, with an average of 70% and no course less than 65%.