Bachelor's
BSc Biology – CUa
Course Overview
Carleton University’s Bachelor of Science in Biology explores living organisms from molecular and cellular systems to global ecological networks. Students engage in rigorous laboratory investigations, field data collection, and computational analysis. The program offers diverse concentrations including molecular biology, ecology, and physiology.
Situated in Ottawa, students benefit from research partnerships with government agencies like Health Canada and the National Research Council. Graduates possess strong analytical and laboratory skills required for biotechnology research, environmental management, or medicine.
Entry Requirements
- OSSD or equivalent with a minimum 75-78% overall average in 6 Grade 12 U/M courses
- Grade 12 Academic English (ENG4U)
- Grade 12 Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Calculus & Vectors (MCV4U)
- Grade 12 Chemistry (SCH4U) and Grade 12 Biology (SBI4U)
- Proof of English Language Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 86
Career Outcomes
- Biological Research Assistant
- Environmental Specialist
- Laboratory Technologist
- Wildlife Conservation Officer
- Quality Assurance Analyst
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Automatic Entrance Scholarships up to $16
- 000)
Key Information
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
University
Carleton University
Intakes
September
Tuition Fee
$31,925 / Year
Duration
3 Years (Major) / 4 Years (Honours)
Language
English
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