Queen’s University · Kingston, Canada

Biology

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Biology is a program taught at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Biology degree at Queen's University offers a comprehensive exploration of biological sciences, including molecular biology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. Students will engage with a broad range of topics, from the cellular mechanisms of life to the interactions between organisms and their environments. Coursework integrates both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, allowing students to gain a deep understanding of biological principles.

This program is structured to include core courses in genetics, microbiology, and physiology, alongside opportunities for elective courses in specialized areas, such as marine biology or plant sciences. Additionally, laboratory work and field studies are integral components, equipping students with hands-on skills and research experience necessary for various scientific careers.

By studying at Queen's University, located in a diverse and vibrant academic setting, students can benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and access to renowned faculty. The university fosters a collaborative environment that encourages inquiry and innovation. The stunning environment surrounding Queen's, with easy access to various ecosystems, provides an ideal backdrop for studying biology and conducting field research.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biology at Queen’s University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Queen’s University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Queen’s University as pre-requiste for admission in Biology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in the Biology degree, applicants typically need a high school diploma with a strong background in science and mathematics. Relevant coursework in biology, chemistry, and physics is highly encouraged. Students are also expected to demonstrate a commitment to studying the life sciences through extracurricular activities or related work experience.

International students usually need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A common requirement is an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no individual band below 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 90 or above, depending on the specific demands of the program.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.queensu.ca/academics/programs

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Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.