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Biological sciences investigate living organisms across all scales - from microscopic lifeforms to humans and complete ecological systems. This field examines life in all environments on our planet. Biologists conduct field studies to understand organism-environment interactions, biological functions, and evolutionary processes.
Our Biological Sciences Department emphasizes experiential education, complementing traditional coursework with active research participation. As a research-driven discipline, biology offers diverse specialization paths including environmental science, medical fields, microbial studies, and agricultural applications. Modern biology education emphasizes cellular/molecular biology, organismal studies, genetics, evolutionary theory, and ecological principles. The curriculum also includes essential coursework in chemistry, physics, and mathematics to establish comprehensive scientific fundamentals.
Applicants who have completed secondary qualifications in other countries will be considered for admission under the High School Admission Route. Applicants to undergraduate programs who have completed post-secondary study will be considered for admission under the Post-Secondary Admission Route.
English language Requirements:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL (iBT)) with a minimum total score of 80 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT), with minimum scores of 16 in each of Listening, Reading, and Speaking, and a minimum score of 18 in Writing.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic score with a minimum overall score of 54.
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment with a minimum overall score of 60, with a minimum 50 in each of Listening, Reading, and Speaking, and 60 in Writing.
Academic International English Languages Testing System (IELTS) test with a minimum overall score of 6.0, and a minimum 6.0 in each band.