$13,602 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Science [B.S] Plant Biology
- University of Calgary offers a BSc in Plant Biology with a duration of 4 years.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis and delivered on-campus.
- The program is course-based.
- BSc in Plant Biology offers practical research opportunities where they gain hands-on experience learning techniques and using tools to address real-world issues.
- Students will have study abroad opportunities.
- Plant Biology is a challenging, dynamic, and broad branch of biology.
- During the course of the studies, much of the learning will occur while actively working on problems in class, during tutorials, and in the field or laboratory.
- As a Plant Biology major, students will have the opportunity to participate in a two-term independent research project in a plant biology laboratory supervised by the faculty members.
- Some of the courses in this program are:
- General Chemistry (Change and Equilibrium)
- Introductory Calculus
- Linear Methods I
- Systematics and Diversity of Plants
- Energy Flow in Biological Systems
- 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 up to 52,925 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%.