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Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and Genetics (Co-op) University of Guelph, Canada
CAD 34698
Tuition Fee (CAD)
CAD 90 Waived
Application Fee
60 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
89
TOEFL
75%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Molecular Biology and Genetics covers genomes and the genetics of microorganisms, plants and animals, and the structure and function of cells.
The variety of courses offered in the program covers a broad range of topics such as molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, developmental biology and agricultural genetics. Undergraduate laboratories will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge needed to perform basic procedures commonly used in the field of molecular biology and genetics. Additionally, you will develop the ability to analyze and interpret experimental results obtained in a laboratory setting. In your upper years, you will also have the opportunity to access some of the University of Guelph’s outstanding research labs and facilities.
Learning Outcomes
You can expect to learn how to:
- Explain the molecular mechanisms of genetic inheritance that drive the evolution of populations.
- Describe the synthesis and structure of macromolecules and their roles in cellular processes.
- Explain how gene regulation networks and signal transduction cascades enable development and adaptation to the environment.
- Design and implement experimental procedures using relevant techniques in gene analysis and manipulation and genetic engineering in model systems.
Co-Op Options
Molecular Biology and Genetics co-op is a five-year program, which includes four work terms. Below is an example of how the academic and work sequence will look for a Microbiology major.
*Please note this sequence may change. The current undergraduate calendar will house the most accurate sequence that students must follow.
Students in this co-op major complete a course, COOP*1100, in the fall semester of second year. This course helps students prepare for their work term by developing professional attitudes and skills for the workplace. This course also provides students with a toolkit of resume and cover letter writing as well as interview skills, which helps students to apply, interview and secure their work term positions.
Additional Information
Program Level Bachelor's Degree
College/University Processing Time 7
Program Intensity Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 89 - With no score less than - 21
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 60.0 Minimum Listening - 60.0 Minimum Reading - 60.0 Minimum Writing - 60.0 Minimum Speaking - 60.0
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 110.0
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English
- Advanced math
- 2 courses from: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- 2 additional courses
Note: Advanced Math is one of Pre-Calculus, Functions, (I) GCSE, CSEC, IB Math (only SL/HL Analysis & Approaches, HL Applications & Interpretations), or other equivalent Math containing Advanced Functions, Algebra, Geometry, or Trigonometry, approved by Admission Services.
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34698
Tuition Fee
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CAD 90 Waived
Application Fee
(CAD)
11000 Per year
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