Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Medical Sciences)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #301 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
₹8.5 L/Yr
CA$13,876 /Yr
- Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program will provide an educational experience that offers a broad, interdisciplinary background in all relevant subjects in biomedical sciences.
- Students have to successfully complete the 120 credits.
- The program will introduce students to subjects such as human anatomy and physiology, neuroscience, epidemiology, and health ethics.
- The Medical Sciences offers the following degrees:
- BSc (120 credit hour) Honours (Concentrated)
- BSc (120 credit hour) Major
- In the first two years of the program, students will take core courses in Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physiology, Microbiology, Sociology of Health, Neuroscience, and Psychology.
- These courses will provide a solid background in basic sciences and will also prepare students for admission tests for various medical sciences disciplines (such as the MCAT or DAT).
- The program includes 3 and a half-full credits in open electives, which allows students to take any course offered at Dalhousie (at the appropriate level).
- Medical Sciences students also have the option of doing their first year through the Dalhousie Integrated Science Program (DISP), which provides a foundation in not only core science courses such as Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Psychology, and Statistics, but also allows students to participate in research.
- If Medical Sciences students choose DISP for their first year, they join the remainder of their Medical Sciences cohort for the second year and subsequent years.
- In their third and fourth years, Medical Sciences students take core and elective courses in various subjects within the medical sciences.
- Students will be members of a cohort class of 120. Students learn from faculty representing departments in the Faculties of Science, Medicine, and Arts and Social Sciences.
- Job opportunities after BSc Medical Sciences are Biomedical Scientists, Pharmacists, etc and the average salary goes up to 51,903 USD.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | ₹851986 (CAD 13876) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | ₹603009 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | ₹110520 (CAD 1800) |
Total Cost | ₹713529 (CAD 11621) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have completed their academic English 12 and Pre-calculus Math 12 courses with a minimum overall average of 80%.
- Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.
- Students applying Medical Science may apply to complete their first year in the Integrated Science program by selecting the Integrated Science option in the application.
- To be eligible for this program, students must also complete 2 of Chemistry, Biology or Physics, and 1 additional university preparatory course.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores
- Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
- Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Biomedical Scientist
- Pharmacist
- Lab Manager
- Biomedical Engineer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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General Entrance Award Program Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 61,400/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.2 L/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student₹ 2.5 L/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 61,400/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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