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Laurentian

Biomedical Biology

OUAC LBW

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Guelph

Bio-Medical Science (BSc) Honours

OUAC GZB

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York

Biomedical Science (BSc - Co-op available)

OUAC YSW

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording70%85–91%“85 to 91%”80–87%“Low to mid-80s”
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UMHF4UENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4USPH4UENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it———
Prerequisitesas published
  • 1 grade 12 English U/M course (ENG 4U)
  • 1 grade 12 4U Advanced Functions (MHF 4U)
  • 2 grade 12 U Science courses or 1 Science + 1 Math (Chemistry recommended)
  • 2 other grade 12 U/M courses
  • A minimum overall average of 70% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses
  • +4 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
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • ENG4U
  • SBI4U
  • SCH4U
  • MHF4U
  • +6 more on the program page
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opNoNoAvailable
Degree———
First-year intakewhere published——100
What you studyOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineBiological SciencesOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineBiological SciencesBiologyBiotechnologyOthers in Subjects Related to Medicine
What it isBiomedical Biology focuses on how human body systems work at the cellular and molecular level, combining biology with chemistry to understand disease and health. It differs from a general biology program by emphasizing medical applications and the chemistry underlying biological processes rather than ecology or organism diversity. This program suits students interested in health sciences who want a foundation in lab-based research before pursuing medicine, dentistry, or other clinical fields.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.Biomedical Science is the study of how living systems work at the molecular and cellular level, with focus on disease, human health, and biotechnology applications. It combines biology, chemistry, and lab work more deeply than a general biology program. The co-op option lets you alternate between classroom semesters and paid work terms at hospitals, research labs, or biotech companies, giving you real-world experience alongside your degree.
The door tomajors you reach through itbiologylife sciencesmedical sciencesmedical sciencesmedical sciences
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them12 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them29 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
SourceLaurentian University on OUInfoUniversity of Guelph on OUInfoYork University on OUInfo

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