Biological Sciences

Program Overview & Highlights

Honours 4-year program
Thesis Available
Combined Honours programs available
BSc

Study the fundamentals of life in this flexible program that lets you blaze your own trail. Specialize in microbiology, cellular development, environmental and evolutionary biology, population and ecosystem ecology, or any combination of these areas. You’ll learn research techniques in our new labs and out in the field that will prepare you for a wide range of career paths, ranging from interests at the molecular level, to whole organism (including humans) and/or the more complex community and ecosystem levels.

Hands-on experiences with an incredible number of labs throughout undergraduate studies

Very flexible and comprehensive program where students can choose to focus in any area of study (from molecular biology to ecosystems), preparing students for a broad range of career paths

A variety of specializations, including various STEM options for students who are interested in this subject but want the practicality of a business education

Learn More About Our Program

>70%

of Science students participate in undergraduate research

>$2Million

in scholarships given annually¹

¹ all Science students

Admission Requirements

High School Student from Canada

Course Requirements: Advanced Functions/MHF4U, Chemistry/SCH4U, Biology/SBI4U. English/ENG4U
Strongly Recommended: Calculus & Vectors/MCV4U
Recommended: Physics/SPH4U
Minimum Average: 70% on all attempted science and math courses
Mean Average: 86%