Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Neuroscience in Toronto Canada | York University
York University
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Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
36,621
(c. USD26,255.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
First-year students all complete identical foundational courses, featuring the pivotal Frontiers in Neuroscience class. During their second year, learners explore diverse neuroscience subjects. The third year allows students to deepen their knowledge by selecting courses from three specialization tracks (cellular/molecular, cognitive behavioral, or systems neuroscience), culminating in an engaging, research-focused capstone experience during their final year.
York's interdisciplinary approach connects students with distinguished researchers across multiple neuroscience fields. With its intimate cohort size, the program fosters teamwork between students, professors, and professionals as they study the nervous system's development, architecture, operations, and its capacity for change - both naturally and through medical advancements.
York University's cross-disciplinary BSc Specialized Honours in Neuroscience offers students:
Extensive, high-level exposure to neuroscience's full spectrum, taught by acclaimed global researchers
A stepping stone to medical school or advanced degrees (MSc, PhD)
Career readiness for neuroscience positions in research facilities, academic institutions, healthcare, and corporate sectors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level. Minimum IB Diploma point scores of 30 or higher is recommended (scores of 28 will be considered).Minimum 4 is required in each subject unless otherwise indicated. IB Certificate candidates with six subjects are considered for admission, Transfer credit granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, depending on the program (maximum 30 credits). Prerequisites listed correspond to Standard-or Higher-level.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
Tuition
CAD
36,621