Bachelor of Science [B.S] - Bachelor [4 Years]
$23,564 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Biology

  • The University of Alberta offers a Bachelor of Science in Biology for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • This Biology program offers a broad-based curriculum ranging from cell biology to ecology to pathogenesis to animal behavior.
  • Students will develop an understanding of the scientific process through scientific inquiry and acquire transferable skills that will prepare students for graduate studies, professional programs, and a broad range of careers.
  • At Augustana, students can also take a Biology major program as part of a Bachelor of Arts degree.
  • The liberal arts and science degree programs in an intimate and personalized setting, with smaller class sizes and a more flexible academic schedule.
  • Augustana has an average first-year class size of 35, and a student-instructor ratio of 16:1.
  • Augustana also offers a modified semester system called The Augustana Calendar.
  • Each semester is comprised of a three-week session studying a single course, followed by a more traditional 11-week session studying up to four courses.
  • This gives students the opportunity to dive deeper into research, travel, and other experiential learning endeavors, while at the same time reducing stress and workload.
  • 30% of students include international experience during their degree.
  • The University of Alberta's Augustana graduates is capable of engaging life with intellectual confidence and imaginative insight, equipped for leadership and service, and committed to the betterment of their world.
  • Job opportunities after BSc in Biology are Biologist, Cancer Researcher, etc and the average salary is up to 48,023 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $22568 $22568 $22568 $22568
Health Insurance $97 $97 $97 $97
Books and supply $900 $900 $900 $900
Total Fees $23564 $23564 $23564 $23564

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 61 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete English (Literature and Composition), Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics courses to get admission in this program.
  • Students must complete one of the following subjects:
    • Fine Arts
    • Humanities
    • Languages other than English
    • Physical Education
    • Math/Sciences

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Complete International Baccalaureate (IB) or Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
  • Secured a minimum of 70% marks in one of these certificates: All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Indian School Certificate.
  • Completed grade 11 and grade 12 with 70% marks.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.