Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences

Biomedical Sciences is a Bachelor program taught at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

University of Calgary’s Biomedical Sciences is the Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc). The program covers areas including cancer biology, neuroscience, gastrointestinal physiology, cardiovascular sciences, biochemistry, genetics, and infectious diseases. Students also study questions connected to using viruses to kill cancer cells and regenerating skin to treat burns.

Much of the learning happens through active work in class, tutorials, the laboratory, and summer research studentships. In the course list, first-year studies include Developing Health Research Literacy I, Interdisciplinary Research Approaches, Mechanics, University Calculus I, and Energy Flow in Biological Systems.

The degree can lead to career opportunities in pharmaceutical industries, biotechnology, genomics, genetics, business administration, and more. It can also be used as a stepping-stone to graduate studies or another professional degree such as law, medicine, veterinary medicine, or architecture.

Modules

• Developing Health Research Literacy I
• Interdisciplinary Research Approaches
• Mechanics
• University Calculus I
• Energy Flow in Biological Systems

The minimum requirements for admission in Biomedical Sciences at University of Calgary for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Calgary.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Calgary as pre-requiste for admission in Biomedical Sciences.

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

• Required courses for admission: R1-0053, R1-0033, R1-0063, R1-0043
• One approved course or option
• Additional admission details: R11-0003, R2-0069, R2-0013, R2-0012

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/explore-programs/biomedical-science

• pharmaceutical industries
• biotechnology
• genomics
• genetics
• business administration
• graduate studies
• law
• medicine
• veterinary medicine
• architecture

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