Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biochemistry)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$47,000/Yr
CA$47,000 /Yr
- The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry is a 4-year program at the University of Waterloo.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is available as a co-op and regular program.
- The students to faculty ratio for this program is 24:1.
- This program focus on the main following areas:
- Introductory Cell Biology/Laboratory
- Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter/Laboratory
- Introduction to Biochemical Sciences
- Communication in the Sciences
- Introduction to Scientific Calculations
- Students could be examining DNA evidence in a crime lab or helping to develop the next drug to treat Alzheimer's disease.
- The program includes lab-intensive courses in cell biology, molecular biology, physical biochemistry, and analytical and organic chemistry.
- The popular Biotechnology specialization, which will prepare students for a variety of opportunities in the growing field of biotechnology.
- Waterloo is ranked internationally for both biology and chemistry.
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Important Dates
Closed for application.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$47000 (CAD 47000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | CA$7200 (CAD 7200) |
Food | CA$2115 (CAD 2115) |
Books and supply | CA$2370 (CAD 2370) |
Total Cost | CA$11685 (CAD 11685) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students need to submit the marks to take admission in the bachelor’s degree:
- Standard 12th Mathematics with a grade of 90%.
- Standard 12th English with a grade of 90%.
- Remaining Standard 12th courses, a minimum final grade of 85%.
- Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses including:
- English (ENG4U) (minimum final grade of 70%)
- Advanced Functions (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
- Calculus and Vectors (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
- Two of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, Mathematics of Data Management, or Physics
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE.
Indian Students Eligibility:
- Students have all Standard XII courses, a minimum final grade of 85%.
- Students have all India Senior School Certificate awarded by CBSE.
- Students have Indian School Certificate awarded by CISCE.
- Students have other pre-university certificate awarded after 12 years of academic studies.
Required Document List
Followings are the required documents:
- Official Transcripts: Students need to submit their copy of their original transcripts. Official transcripts are printed on security paper with the University of Waterloo seal and signature of the Registrar.
- Statement of Interest: Statement of interest is one of the few ways to describe that faculty have to understand the student's motivation, the seriousness of purpose, and their level of commitment to the discipline.
- Reference Letter: Students will choose letter writers that will be able to comment on their academic record as well as other experiences or relevant skill sets.
- CV/Resume: Students should probably provide a resume, a copy of their transcripts, as well as a copy of their statement of interest, and other relevant application material.
Career and Placement after Course
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Accenture Award-University of Waterloo | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Arthur F. Church Mechanical Engineering Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
University of Waterloo Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 710/Yr$710 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeAwards | |
Sandford Fleming Foundation Award for Academic Excellence | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
B.S Biochemistry | full time | 4 years | co-op, on-campus | CA$47000 |
B.S Biology | full time | 4 years | honours, co-op,on-campus | CA$47000 |
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