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Genomics (Certificate) at Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Programme overview

The genomics certificate is a 31-unit program, 22 units of which are required, with the remaining nine selected from electives. It can be completed by students in various major programs that use the life sciences undergraduate core curriculum.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Required courses include Genetics, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and Introductory Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Laboratory, with nine units of electives from a list of related courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is governed by the University's admissions regulations. After University admission, approval of the Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (MBB) Program Coordinator is required for formal acceptance into the program. This may be done anytime before graduation, but is recommended upon completion of MBB 342. The certificate can be completed by students in various major programs that use the life sciences undergraduate core curriculum for the lower division requirements. Credits applied to one certificate may not be applied to another certificate or diploma.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://www.sfu.ca/students/admission.html

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