4 programs, side by side
Rows marked with a dot are where these differ. Everything is each university’s own published wording; the “your average” row is yours, calculated the way each program does it.
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 70%“70% minimum average” | 80–87%“Low to mid 80s” | 83–90%“Mid to high 80s” | 70–75%“70% or 75%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4UPSK4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4UMCV4USBI4USCH4U | ENG4UMHF4U |
| Choose one ofany of these satisfies it | — | — | — | — |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available | Available | No |
| Degree | — | — | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 450 | 1,000 | — |
| What you study | — | AnthropologyBiological SciencesBiotechnologyHuman Biology | Biological SciencesChemistryHealth InformaticsHuman Biology | Biological SciencesBiotechnologyGeneticsHuman Biology |
| What it is | You study how to assess, care for, and support patients in hospitals, clinics, and community settings. Nursing combines biology, chemistry, and hands-on clinical training to prepare you for direct patient care and health advocacy. It suits people who want to help others through practical medical work and who can handle high-pressure situations with focus and compassion. | Life Sciences at UTM lets you study how living systems work, from the structure of molecules to human health and evolution. You can focus on areas like molecular biology, biotechnology, human biology, or anthropology depending on your interests. The program includes optional co-op work terms that let you gain hands-on experience in labs, hospitals, or research settings alongside your coursework — useful if you're considering health professions or research careers. | Medical Sciences is a four-year undergraduate program where you study human biology, chemistry, and related sciences to prepare for health professions or medical research. Unlike a general science degree, it focuses specifically on the foundational knowledge needed for medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or graduate health programs. The program includes optional co-op work terms, letting you gain hands-on experience in labs, hospitals, or health settings alongside your coursework. It suits students drawn to understanding how the human body works and considering careers in health care or biomedical fields. | This program teaches you the science behind living systems — cells, genetics, microbes, and how drugs work in the body. You'll study biology and chemistry at a deeper level than in high school, with options to specialize in areas like biotechnology, pharmacology, or human health. It suits people curious about how organisms function and interested in careers in research, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or environmental science. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | nursing | biologyhealth scienceslife sciencesmedical sciencesmicrobiology | biochemistrymedical sciencesmicrobiologyneuroscience | health scienceslife sciences |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | None published by average | 4 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 90%See them | 6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 85%See them | 6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them |
| Source | University of Windsor on OUInfo | University of Toronto — Mississauga on OUInfo | Western University on OUInfo | Lakehead University on OUInfo |
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