Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Bioinformatics)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$10,577/Yr
CA$10,577 /Yr
- Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics at Langara college gives a 4- year Full-time program.
- Students need to complete 129 credits in this program.
- The 8-month co-op is mandatory to complete the course.
- Langara college Co-operative education options offer students to integrate academic studies with related, practical work experience while completing their studies.
- The Langara co-op program has been running for over 35 years.
- The Employment rate of Langara College is 95%.
- Bioinformatics is a versatile science that applies computational and statistical methods to biological information in order to make new discoveries and to solve complex biological problems.
- Bioinformatics main topics including:
- Molecular biology
- Personalized and preventative medicine
- Biotechnology
- Food technology
- Agriculture, and environmental science
- After completing this course students can pursue a career as:
- Bioinformatician
- Biostatistician
- Data Scientist
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Important Dates
Apply a minimum of four months prior to the intake date.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Summer Scholarship Application Begins | Apr 15, 2023 |
| Summer Application Registration Begins | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Fall Scholarship Application Begins | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Fall Application Registration begins | Jun 21, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$10577 (CAD 10577) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | CA$7470 (CAD 7470) |
| Health Insurance | CA$1145 (CAD 1145) |
| Books and supply | CA$1500 (CAD 1500) |
| Other Fees | CA$710 (CAD 710) |
| Total Cost | CA$10825 (CAD 10825) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$14071 (CAD 14071) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students minimum GPA of 2.33 in courses required for admission.
- Students required high school transcripts or must be 19 years old by the first day of the first semester of attendance.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Indian Students required Certificates and Marksheets of class 10th and 12th with a minimum of 50% in all compulsory and elective courses.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- Official Transcripts: Students have to submit Official post-secondary transcripts that show completion of at least one full academic year or a minimum of 24 university-level credits, from a recognized university or college.
- ELP Scores: Students need to submit proof of English language proficiency (official test scores or transcripts) from the testing authority or school.
- Student Visa: It is important for students to give the International Education Department a copy of their valid Student Visa, a copy of their passport, and proof of medical insurance.
Career and Placement after Course
Students have job opportunities in :
- Life sciences research
- Pharmaceutical sciences,
- Health care,
- Biotechnology.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| aaa updated | Scholarship per studentCA$ 567/Yr$567 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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|---|---|
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| B.B.A | Application Deadline For Summer Intake (28th Feb 2023) Application Deadline for Fall Intake (31st May 2023) Application Deadline for Spring 2024 Intake (31st Oct 2023) |
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Comments
Students seeking admission in the Associate of Science Degree in Computer Science program of Langara College must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent and must be 19 years or older. International students seeking admission must have a valid ELP test score.
You can check the class schedule or examination schedule of your program through these following steps.
The admission requirement for the Psychology programs at Langara College is BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent). You are encouraged to check individual course prerequisites and submit relevant documents to Registrar & Enrolment Services well in advance of the registration period. IELTS minimum band requirements are not required for applications for the fall semester of 2022 or the spring semester of 2023.