Bachelor of science in Biology
4 years Full Time
CourseImg Science CAD 61728
Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Science
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee CAD 15432 15432.0
2nd Year Tution Fee CAD 15432 15432.0
3rd Year Tution Fee CAD 15432 15432.0
4th Year Tution Fee CAD 15432 15432.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Proof of IELTS Score
  • Application Fee Receipt
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2022-05-01 00:00:00.000 2022-05-15 00:00:00.000 Active
2022-09-01 00:00:00.000 2022-09-15 00:00:00.000 Active
2023-01-01 00:00:00.000 2022-10-01 00:00:00.000 Active
2023-09-01 00:00:00.000 2023-06-01 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

Academics:Overall 60% in 12th with no score less than 55 in any core subject
IELTS:6.5(no section score below 6)
For PG courses , overall 55% in any undergraduate course is required .

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on TEN Agent portal.
2. Non-refundable application fee of CAD $150 will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only.
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents).
 

Syllabus

Lower-level requirements

Course Title Credits
BIO 111 Introductory Biology I 5
BIO 112 Introductory Biology II 5
BIO 201 Cell Biochemistry/Metabolism 4
BIO 202 Cell Signaling/Gene Regulation 4
BIO 210 Introductory Ecology 4
BIO 220 Genetics 4
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry I (discontinued) 4–5
or CHEM 113 Principles of Chemistry I  
CHEM 112 Principles of Chemistry II (discontinued) 4–5
or CHEM 114 Principles of Chemistry II  
PHYS 105 Heat, Waves, and Optics 5–10
or the combination of:  
PHYS 111 Mechanics  
and PHYS 112 Electricity and Magnetism  
Plus:  
MATH 111 Calculus I 4
MATH 112 Calculus II 4
or MATH 118 Calculus II for Life Sciences  
STAT 271 Introduction to Data Analysis and Statistical Modeling 3–4
or Any 200-, 300-, or 400-level biological statistics course  
CHEM 213 Organic Chemistry I 4
Plus: An additional CHEM course numbered 200 or above 3–4
One of: 4
STAT 104 Introductory Statistics  
STAT 106 Statistics I  
MATH 270/ STAT 270 Introduction to Probability and Statistics  

Upper-level requirements

Course Title Credits
Two of: 6
BIO 310 Conservation Biology  
BIO 312 Developmental Biology  
BIO 320/ BIOC 320 Biochemistry  
BIO 416 Evolution  
Plus: (see Note 1)  
BIO 499 Honours Research Thesis 9
Plus: 24 credits of BIO courses numbered 300 and above (see Note 2) 24
Plus: 14 credits of upper-level university courses in any discipline, three credits of which must be non-BIO 14

Description

Gain an excellent grounding in modern biology and obtain the working skills of a professional biologist with a UFV Bachelor of Science in Biology.

In your first and second year, you gain a foundational understanding of cell biology, biochemistry, and ecology/organism interactions. In your third and fourth year, you expand your knowledge through a wide range of upper-level courses. 

You may also choose to take advantage of extra-curricular learning opportunities through field trips, study tours, and directed studies. The UFV Biology faculty will support you every step of your academic journey — even in your own research undertakings.  

Customize your degree to your interests by choosing one of the following concentrations:

  • Pre-medicine/Pre-veterinary
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Genetics
  • Ecology and Biology of Organisms

The program:

  • offers you a rich lab-intensive experience for interactive, hands-on practice in laboratory and research skills.
  • encourages you to develop your own biology research, either with individual faculty guidance or as part of regular course material.
  • facilitates co-op placements and summer work experience with local companies and organizations.
    • prepares you for graduate or professional schools with concentrations in varied fields such as genetics, ecology, or pre-medicine.

Visa

For visa process, refer to this link:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html

The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.
Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.
All Academic Documents
10th  Marksheet
12th Marksheet
Passing Certificate
Admit Card (12thClass)
Bachelors Marksheets
Degree Certificate
Backlog Certificate
IELTS
E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
Passport / Old Passport (if any)
2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
Aadhar Card
Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).
(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)
Cover letter, CV and SOP is required
Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

Bachelor of science in Biology
  • Abbotsford, Canada
  • Public
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