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Honours BSc + HSC Conservation and Biodiversity (Health Sciences Stream) (UTSC) at University of Toronto

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Programme overview

Honours BSc + HSC Conservation and Biodiversity (Health Sciences Stream) is an undergraduate admission category at University of Toronto Scarborough, offered as a major / specialist programme. Applications are made through the OUAC using code TXD. Programme length is 4 years. A co-op option with paid work terms is available.

Faculty: University of Toronto Scarborough  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time/co-op  |  Intake: September (Fall 2027)  |  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

First-year required courses include Life on Earth: Unifying Principles, Life on Earth: Form, Function and Interactions, Introductory Chemistry I: Structure and Bonding, Introductory Chemistry II: Reactions and Mechanisms.

Career pathways

Potential career paths include Conservation Officer in Government Services (TRCA, Parks Canada, Toronto Zoo, Oceans and Fisheries, ROM, etc.), Careers in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environmental Consultant in NGO’s (The Nature Conservancy, Ontario Nature, David Suzuki Foundation), University Researcher, Lab Technician in Industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six Grade 12 U/M courses including English. Required Grade 12 courses: English (ENG4U / EAE4U), Biology (SBI4U), One Math (Calculus & Vectors / Advanced Functions / Mathematics of Data Management), MCV4U / MHF4U / MDM4U, Chemistry (SCH4U, recommended). Approximate grade requirements: Minimum 70% English; High 70s overall; Low 80s overall (co-op).

Fall session begins in September; the summer session begins in May for part-time and non-degree study at U of T Mississauga and U of T Scarborough.

For 2027 admissions, full-time undergraduate applications (Applied Science & Engineering, Architecture, Landscape and Design, Arts & Science St. George, Information, Kinesiology & Physical Education, U of T Mississauga, U of T Scarborough) have a recommended early application date of November 7 and a deadline of January 15. Music, Nursing and Physician Assistant close January 15; Medical Radiation Sciences closes February 1.

Document deadlines for 2027 admissions are January 15 for Applied Science & Engineering and Music, and February 1 for Architecture, Arts & Science, Information, Kinesiology, U of T Mississauga and U of T Scarborough. Supplemental applications are due January 15 (Engineering Supplemental Application, Music Questionnaire) or February 1 (other program areas).

Apply through the official page: https://future.utoronto.ca/applying

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