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STEM

Systems and Information Biology (BSc) at Concordia University

Concordia University, Canada

Programme overview

Why does one person develop a debilitating disease early in life while another lives to be 100? How can we engineer microbes to produce new drugs or develop sustainable technologies? How can we develop better conservation strategies based on our understanding of the genetic diversity within a species? The potential to explore these questions has exploded in our modern age of big data and data analytics.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Science  |  Department: Biology  |  Duration: 3 to 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time, co-op available  |  Intake: Fall, Winter  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Program options: Honours, Specialization. A Bachelor of Science degree takes a minimum of three or four years (90 – 120 credits) of full-time study, *Honours is a highly concentrated program, ideal for students planning to continue to graduate studies. If you are interested in Honours, speak with your program advisor in your first year of study at Concordia.

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Entry requirements

Minimum cut-off averages and course requirements Quebec CEGEP: 28 overall, 28 math, 28 science Admission is based on the CRC requirements indicated above and completion of the following classes as part of their DEC: Calculus 1 and Calculus 2; Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism and Wave, Optics and Modern Physics; General Chemistry and Chemistry of Solutions;

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 entry (September) is the regular point of entry for most undergraduate programs; certain programs accept students in January (Winter entry) based on availability. Undergraduate programs cannot be entered in the summer term.

Fall entry (September): application deadline is March 1; U.S. and international applicants should apply no later than February 1.

Winter entry (January): application deadline is November 1; U.S. and international applicants should apply no later than August 1. Not all programs are available for winter entry. Late applications are considered if places remain.

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