Guelph,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Marine and Freshwater Biology in Guelph Canada | University of Guelph
University of Guelph
|
Guelph Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
33,046
(c. USD23,718.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Marine and Freshwater Biology program leverages Guelph's renowned expertise in aquatic studies, offering a comprehensive understanding of aquatic ecosystems through both biological and physical science perspectives. Students in this program expand their knowledge through foundational courses in ecology, evolution, genetics, and aquatic organism physiology while examining marine and freshwater systems through hands-on laboratory and fieldwork. Opportunities exist for conducting independent research projects across diverse environments to enrich the educational journey. This program equips graduates for advanced studies in aquatic sciences and establishes a strong scientific foundation for careers in academia, government, private industry (including NGOs, fisheries, aquaculture, biotech, and consulting), conservation, education, and research.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The secondary school graduation certificate which would admit a student to an internationally recognized university in his or her home country is normally acceptable for admission to the University of Guelph.
English Proficiency Requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6
Cambridge English: C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency - Minimum overall score of 176 with no band less than 169.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - Minimum overall band score of 70
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet-based: minimum total score of 89 with no individual scaled score less than 21; Computer-based: minimum score of 250; Paper-based: minimum score of 600
Duolingo English Test - Minimum overall score of 110. Individual subscores may be considered.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score of 60 and no score less than 60 for any individual component
Advanced Level of the English Language Certificate Program - Successful completion of the University of Guelph, Open Learning Advanced Level of the English Language Certificate Program (Levels 9 and 10).
Tuition
CAD
33,046