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The BSc in Plant Biology is a Major program in the Department of Biological Sciences requiring 51 to 66 units in plant biology and related courses. It is built on core biology, chemistry and mathematics and advanced plant biology study.
Faculty: Faculty of Science | Department: Department of Biological Sciences | Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Biology 211, 213, 311, 313, 315, 331 and 371, Chemistry 201 and 203, Chemistry 341 or 351, Mathematics 249/265/275, Biochemistry 393, 15 units from advanced plant biology (such as Biology 435 and 505, Plant Biology 403, 421, 427, 543), science breadth options, 9 units of 400-level plant biology, and 18 units of breadth options outside Science.
For Faculty of Science admission information see 3.2 Admission . Admission to Concentrations: Biological Sciences students can apply to a concentration online through their Student Centre from October 1-February 1 for admission the following fall. The concentrations are optional and not required for program completion. Students can apply after their first year and up until their final year. To be admitted to the concentration, students must have completed 18 units, including Biology 211 and 213, before the February 1 deadline. In addition, students will require a competitive GPA, which will be determined annually and calculated using the most recent course work.
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.
Most undergraduate programs admit new students in the Fall term only. Spring intake is available for Energy Engineering and Summer intake for Community-Based Education programs.
Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.
Fall undergraduate admission: the international application opens Aug. 15 and the domestic application opens Oct. 1; the application deadline (including payment of the non-refundable application fee) is March 1, and the document deadline is March 15. The acceptance deadline is May 1 for offers dated April 1 or prior.
Spring Energy Engineering: application opens Oct. 1 and closes Feb. 1. Summer Community-Based Education: application opens Oct. 1 and closes March 1.
The undergraduate application fee is $125 ($145 for applicants presenting international credentials), non-refundable and due by the application deadline.
Apply through the official page: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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University of Calgary, Canada
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