Baccalauréat ès sciences avec majeure en Biologie at Université Sainte-Anne

Programme overview

A multidisciplinary biology degree preparing graduates for biomedicine, biotechnology, pharmacy and environmental careers, with emphasis on molecular/biochemical techniques and environmental/ecological analysis alongside hands-on lab and field training.

Faculty: Faculté des arts et des sciences | Department: Département des sciences | Duration: 4 years (120 credits) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia, Canada

What you will study

42 credits in biology (introductory biology, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, evolution, biochemistry) plus a concentration in cellular/molecular biology (anatomy, immunology, molecular biology) or environmental biology (marine ecology, zoology, botany, conservation biology).

Career pathways

Graduate studies; entry into medicine, pharmacy, dental hygiene, physiotherapy, nursing or veterinary science; careers in scientific writing, health, law, drug development, intellectual property and forensic science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A secondary diploma with 5 Grade 12 academic/advanced courses including French, math and two sciences (biology, chemistry or physics), with an average of 60% or higher (varies by province).

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.

Autumn 2026 classes start on 9 September 2026; the registration deadline is 8 September 2026.

Baccalaureat en education, option Enseignement au secondaire (2 years or 16 months): the application deadline is 1 July. The 16-month route is not open to international applicants.

Application file review fee (non-refundable): 55.00 CAD for Canadian students (except BEd and Maitrise programmes), 60.00 CAD for Canadian students in BEd and Maitrise programmes, 150.00 CAD for international students. To be eligible for scholarships and bursaries, the application and official transcripts must be submitted before 28 February. Applicants receive their admissibility letter in the Omnivox application portal.

Apply through the official page: https://www.usainteanne.ca/futurs-etudiants/demande-dadmission

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