Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biotechnology)
Field of Study:
₹28.4 L/Yr
- Biotechnology is the scientific manipulation of living organisms, especially at the molecular genetic level.
- The combination of theoretical and practical studies focusing on microbiology and related disciplines is designed for students planning to work in the biotechnology sector. Honours Biotechnology is offered in cooperation with the BC Institute of Technology (BCIT).
- Students must complete a 30-credit first-year program at UBC before transferring to BCIT for two years.
- Then they return to UBC for two years of academic and co-op work terms.
- Some applications of biotechnology include the genetic engineering of food crops for disease or pest resistance, creating new medicines, and, in the environmental sector, the development of bacteria that consume toxic chemicals and reduce pollution.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | ₹2842513 (CAD 46295) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room And Board | ₹759825 |
Total Cost | ₹759825 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Graduation from high school
- Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
- At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)
Indian student eligibility:
General admission requirements for Indian students are:
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Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
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Math (Standard XII)
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Chemistry (Standard XII)
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Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UBC Vantage One Excellence Award | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Philip L. Brocking Award | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
UBC Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
UBC International Major Entrance Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.1 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Comments
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