Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Microbiology and Immunology in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
48,610
(c. USD34,864.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology at UBC stands as a premier hub for immunology studies, genetic engineering advancements, and investigations into infectious diseases along with environmental microbiology applications. Students develop core biological understanding while exploring cellular structures, molecular processes, immune system functions, and beyond. Microbiology focuses on microscopic organisms like bacteria, fungi, viruses, algae, and protozoa. Immunology examines the body's defense mechanisms against pathogenic microorganisms. Combined, these disciplines explore microbial management for disease prevention. The Honours program offers students opportunities for deep specialization within specific research areas.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
- Math (Standard XII)
- Chemistry (Standard XII)
- Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.
Tuition
CAD
48,610