BSc Biology at Concordia University of Edmonton

Programme overview

3- and 4-year Biology programs with extensive laboratory experience. The 4-year program offers Cellular and Molecular Biology and Integrative Biology emphasis streams.

Faculty: Faculty of Science | Department: Department of Biological and Public Health Sciences | Duration: 3 years / 4 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Career pathways

Graduates enter laboratory or field jobs, or further study in education and public health; 4-year graduates are prepared for graduate or professional school and professional certification such as the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Domestic: five program-specific Grade 12 subjects with a minimum overall admission average of 60%, including English Language Arts 30-1, Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2, and one subject from Groups A-D. International: secondary school qualification admissible at home and five program-specific subjects with a minimum 60% average. English language requirement applies to all applicants.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall, Winter and Spring/Summer semesters for Bachelor of Arts, Management, Science and dual degree programs. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Applied Emphasis) admits for Fall only. Bachelor of Education (After Degree) admits for Fall only. Bachelor of Environmental Health (After Degree) admits for Fall and Spring/Summer.

Applications for the Fall 2027 term open on October 1, 2026.

Domestic applicants, 2026/2027 undergraduate application deadlines for Bachelor of Arts (excluding Psychology Applied Emphasis), Bachelor of Management, Bachelor of Science and the Management/Science dual degree: Fall June 30, Winter November 1, Spring/Summer March 1. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Applied Emphasis): March 1 for Fall. Bachelor of Education (After Degree): May 1 for Fall. Bachelor of Environmental Health (After Degree): August 1 for Fall, April 1 for Spring/Summer.

International applicants, 2026/2027 undergraduate application deadlines for all programs excluding Psychology (Applied Emphasis), Open Studies, Bachelor of Education (After Degree) and Bachelor of Environmental Health (After Degree): Fall June 30, Winter October 1. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Applied Emphasis): March 1 for Fall. Bachelor of Education (After Degree): February 1 for Fall. Bachelor of Environmental Health (After Degree): August 1 for Fall, April 1 for Spring/Summer.

Apply through the official page: https://concordia.ab.ca/future-students/admissions/how-to-apply/

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