Bachelor's
BSc Biotechnology – BUr
Course Overview
Brock’s BSc in Biotechnology bridges molecular biology, genetics, chemical engineering, and bioprocess technology. Students examine how cellular processes are harnessed to develop medical therapies, agricultural products, and sustainable industrial solutions.
The curriculum features intensive lab courses focusing on recombinant DNA technology, cell culture, and bio-analytical methods. Students learn the regulatory, commercial, and ethical frameworks governing global biotechnology industries. Graduates are positioned for technical roles in biomedical firms, agricultural research, and biomanufacturing plants.
Entry Requirements
- OSSD with a minimum 75% overall average
- Grade 12 Academic English (ENG4U)
- Grade 12 Biology (SBI4U, minimum 70%)
- Grade 12 Chemistry (SCH4U, minimum 70%)
- Grade 12 Advanced Functions (MHF4U, minimum 70%) or Calculus (MCV4U, minimum 70%)
Career Outcomes
- Bioprocess Technician
- Genetic Engineering Assistant
- Quality Assurance Specialist
- Biomedical Lab Technologist
- Agricultural Technologist
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Brock Entrance Scholarships
- Science Faculty Awards)
Key Information
Location
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
University
Brock University
Intakes
January, May, September
Tuition Fee
$30,674 / Year
Duration
4 Years (Honours / Optional Co-op)
Language
English
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