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Bachelor of Science Major in Genetics Western University Western University, Canada

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CAD 56573

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 316

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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83

TOEFL

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73%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The most important alphabet on Earth is its smallest — the four letter code of DNA.  How hereditary information is conveyed using such a small code began to be understood by studying organisms in which something was wrong (mutants).  Today this traditional approach is complemented by molecular genetics, which takes advantage of a wealth of DNA sequence information as well as technologies that allows one to easily disrupt and replace specific genes. As a student, you can take a range of courses focused on gene structure, function and regulation that are taught using a range of animal, plant and microbial systems. Courses in genetic engineering, developmental genetics, behavioural genetics, and evolutionary genetics convey the importance of the smallest alphabet has an all aspects of life.

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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 83 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 58 - With no score less than - 56
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 115.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
    • Math
    • Science (Any)

6.5 IELTS Score
83 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
73% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

56573

Tuition Fee
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CAD 316

Application Fee
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20900 Per year

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Scholarships

Scholarships for International Students

While the National Scholarship Program mentioned above requires a separate application, we also offer scholarships that students are automatically considered for, including the Welcome to Canada Admission Scholarship and the Continue in Canada Admission Scholarship.

Welcome to Canada Admission Scholarship: $10k CAD Continue in Canada Admission Scholarship: $40k CAD
The  is valued at $10,000 CAD. All students completing high school outside Canada who are applying for first-year full-time studies and are paying international student tuition and fees are eligible. No application required.  The  is for international students currently completing secondary school in Canada on a study permit.

Value and inclusions:

  • $40,000 CAD over four years ($10,000 CAD per year)
  • Guaranteed residence for four years
These are available for any student who meets the 

 

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