$23,564 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Science [B.S] Biological Sciences
- The University of Alberta offers a BSc in Biological Sciences for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- This degree is designed to provide a broad view of the life sciences and allows for customization and flexibility with courses and program direction.
- The Biological Sciences program is also available with a BSc General degree or the BSc/BEd Combined degree.
- The department has 18 museums and collections available to students, staff, and the general public to view and study.
- The department contains nearly 60-degree programs in 39 subject areas, with state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities, opportunities for UG research, and professors who are leading researchers in their fields.
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree develops critical thinking, effective communication, creativity, independent judgment, and versatility.
- Students are awarded many scholarships, bursaries, and many other awards for their studies.
- The Biology Program of UofA ranks 4th in Canada according to Maclean’s ranking.
- The Faculty of Science at the University of Alberta delivers high-quality programs that investigate, explain, and explore the real science behind issues that affect daily lives.
- It is a research and teaching powerhouse dedicated to shaping the future by pushing the boundaries of knowledge in the classroom, laboratory, and field.
- Job opportunities after BSc in Biological Sciences are Biological Technician, Biologist, Cytologist, etc.
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 have to complete the English (Literature and Composition) language and Mathematics courses.
- Students have to complete one course from the following subjects to get admission in this program:
- Fine Arts
- Humanities
- Languages other than English
- Math/Sciences
- Students have to complete two course from the following subjects to get admission in this program:
- Biology
- Physics
- Calculus
- Chemistry
- Students should hold an English Language Proficiency test score.
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.