Bachelor of Science
Introduction
The Bachelor of Science degree at Concordia University College of Alberta is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in scientific principles and methodologies. The program encompasses a variety of disciplines including biology, chemistry, mathematics, and environmental science, allowing students to explore their interests while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the sciences.
This degree is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, with opportunities for laboratory work, research projects, and field studies. Throughout their studies, students will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities, all of which are essential in scientific research and professional practice.
Studying in Canada offers international students a unique opportunity to experience a diverse culture and advanced educational system known for its high standards. The country’s natural landscapes also serve as a living laboratory for students interested in environmental sciences, making it an ideal place to study and conduct research.
Admission Requirements
Prospective students typically need a high school diploma with strong grades in mathematics and science subjects. Additional coursework in Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) programs can be advantageous. Some candidates may need to provide recommendations or a personal statement, underscoring their interest in the sciences.
More Information
International applicants are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, a minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or 80 in TOEFL is expected, though certain exemptions may apply based on prior education in English-speaking institutions.
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.