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This program offers an outstanding foundation for preparing for the MCAT exam and meeting prerequisite courses for professional programs in medicine, pharmacy, and dentistry.
Career paths
Explore diverse career and advanced education possibilities in fields such as: Biotechnology, Environmental sciences
Food production, Government or private research facilities, Medical fields (with additional training), Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacy practice (with further education), High school teaching (via Concurrent Education)
Hands-on experience
A five-year Co-operative Education track is offered, meeting Canadian Association for Co-operative Education standards. This pathway blends an Honours Bachelor of Science curriculum with integrated work terms. The co-op program enables you to translate academic and laboratory knowledge into practical applications while building essential work experience to foster professional connections and long-term career growth.
Co-op placements allow you to earn competitive wages to support your education while gaining insights to refine your career goals. Most significantly, a co-op degree provides a competitive edge that enhances your job prospects post-graduation or improves your chances for graduate school admission. Research indicates that co-op graduates typically carry less debt, secure employment quicker, and command higher initial salaries.
We're dedicated to offering exceptional opportunities to collaborate with top-tier employers across business and industry sectors. Our institution has cultivated robust relationships with leading organizations in Durham Region and elsewhere, enabling you to engage with field specialists and acquire practical, professional experience.