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Brock

Medical Sciences

OUAC BSH

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Carleton

Health Sciences

OUAC CHS

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Guelph

Bio-Medical Science (BSc) Honours

OUAC GZB

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording73–77%“Mid 70s”80–85%85–91%“85 to 91%”
Required coursesforced into your top 6ENG4UMDM4UPSE4UPSK4USBI4USCH4UMCV4UMHF4USBI4USCH4USES4USPH4UENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4USPH4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • ENG4U
  • SBI4U
  • SCH4U (min. 70%)
  • One 4U math
  • Strongly recommended subjects: PSE4U or PSK4U, MDM4U
  • +2 more on the program page
  • Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
  • Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), or Physics (SPH4U). Calculus (MCV4U) strongly recommended.
  • 3 best 4U/M courses
  • Alternative Offers
  • Find more information about alternative offers
  • +1 more on the program page
  • ENG4U
  • MHF4U
  • 2 4U Science courses
  • 2 additional 4U/M courses
  • Acceptable 4U science courses include Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U) and Physics (SPH4U. Completion of all 3 is strongly recommended. Applicants lacking the third science course will be required to take a replacement course in semester one.
  • +2 more on the program page
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opNoNoNo
Degree———
First-year intakewhere published—110—
What you studyBiological SciencesHuman BiologyOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineEnvironmental StudiesHealth InformaticsMedical TechnologyOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineBiological SciencesOthers in Subjects Related to Medicine
What it isMedical Sciences is a first-year foundation program in human biology and life sciences designed for students considering health professions like medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy. It covers anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and cell biology at university level. This program prepares you for competitive professional school applications while letting you explore whether medical training is right for you.Health Sciences is a broad program where you study how human health works, from biology and chemistry to technology and data systems used in medicine and healthcare. It's wider than a specialized nursing or medical lab program because you explore multiple health-related fields rather than training for one specific healthcare job. It suits students curious about science and health who want options to specialize later or move toward healthcare careers beyond direct patient care.Bio-Medical Science is a science degree focused on the human body and disease at the cellular and molecular level, bridging biology and medicine. It goes deeper into medical concepts than a straight biology program, preparing you for health-related careers or further study in medicine, dentistry, or graduate research. This program suits students who want a rigorous science foundation and are interested in how the body works at a detailed level.
The door tomajors you reach through itmedical scienceshealth sciencesmedical sciencesmedical sciences
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average4 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 80%See them16 published, 9 with no applicationfrom 75%See them12 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
SourceBrock University on OUInfoCarleton University on OUInfoUniversity of Guelph on OUInfo

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