Ottawa,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Biochemistry (Honours) and Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology in Ottawa Canada | University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
55,683
(c. USD39,937.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Biochemistry explores the chemical processes within living organisms. It forms the basis for comprehending biological functions and the molecular origins and therapies for human illnesses. The bachelor's degree in biochemistry equips students to take prominent roles in innovative medical research fields. Students will engage with pioneering research and discoveries. This program readies graduates for advanced studies and careers in academia or medical research. Additionally, biochemistry serves as a strong base for pursuing medicine and other healthcare professions.
Chemical engineering bridges multiple fields, combining fundamental and applied sciences with economics and safety principles. Graduates in this field transform natural resources into usable products through sustainable methods. They operate across various sectors, tackling diverse challenges such as process optimization, pollution control, renewable energy conversion, pharmaceutical and food production, and material development.
Career Paths
Process engineer, Biomedical engineer, Chemical engineer, Environmental engineer, Biochemist, Biotechnology engineer, Cell biologist
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You must have an Ontario high school diploma with at least six 4U-4M or DU-level courses to be eligible for admission to the first year of university. Please note:
All the courses that are prerequisites for your chosen program must be 4U-level courses, unless otherwise indicated.
We use your top six interim or final grades in 4U, 4M, or DU courses, including the prerequisites for your chosen program, to calculate your admission average. We do not round up your grades.
International baccalaureate diploma
Applicants enrolled in the International Baccalaureatenorth_eastexternal link Diploma program are eligible for admission if they have completed (or are in the process of completing) the full IB program and meet the following conditions:
Have passed six subjects (including the prerequisites for your program of choice) with at least three at the Standard Level and three at the Higher Level.
Have a minimum average of 29 points. The minimum average might be higher depending on the program you have chosen.
IELTS - overall score 6.5 with minimum writing section score 6.5
TOEFL - IBT - Overall Score 86 with writing section score 22.
All the courses that are prerequisites for your chosen program must be 4U-level courses, unless otherwise indicated.
We use your top six interim or final grades in 4U, 4M, or DU courses, including the prerequisites for your chosen program, to calculate your admission average. We do not round up your grades.
International baccalaureate diploma
Applicants enrolled in the International Baccalaureatenorth_eastexternal link Diploma program are eligible for admission if they have completed (or are in the process of completing) the full IB program and meet the following conditions:
Have passed six subjects (including the prerequisites for your program of choice) with at least three at the Standard Level and three at the Higher Level.
Have a minimum average of 29 points. The minimum average might be higher depending on the program you have chosen.
IELTS - overall score 6.5 with minimum writing section score 6.5
TOEFL - IBT - Overall Score 86 with writing section score 22.
Tuition
CAD
55,683