Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Bioinformatics)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours, Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$14,204/Yr
CA$14,204 /Yr
- The Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics is a 4-year program with Honours at Carleton University.
- Students will have the opportunity to apply to the Co-operative Education Program.
- Students will be well prepared for direct entry into various careers within the life sciences field.
- Students will take courses in several areas including:
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Biochemistry and computer science.
- Students will graduate with both a defined area of expertise and valuable experience.
- All Honours students have the opportunity to develop research projects, working alongside a faculty advisor.
- Some work as research technologists in a wide range of government and industrial research laboratories.
- If students choose the Honours program, they will complete an Honours thesis project.
- The student to faculty ratio is 9:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- Carleton University has an acceptance rate of 21%, compared to other Canadian universities
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline for Fall 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$14204 (CAD 14204) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room(On Campus) | CA$8353 (CAD 8353) |
Room(Off Campus) | CA$6450 (CAD 6450) |
Total Cost | CA$14803 (CAD 14803) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2022 | CA$30400 (CAD 30400) |
2021 | CA$21137 (CAD 21137) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students will need a secondary school or high school graduation certificate with a minimum of 12 years of study.
- Students must have transcripts from their senior high school along with their graduation diploma or certificate, and any graduation exam results.
- If English is not the students’ first language then they must provide proof of English competency.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students required to passed Class 12th with a percentage of 75-77% (Major), 78-82% (Honours) from one of the following boards:
- All India School Certificate (CBSE)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- Students must have Knowledge in the following Subjects:
- Math
- Two Science courses
- Physics and Calculus
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Transcript: A PDF copy of all post-secondary transcripts within the application or in Carleton Central.
- Letter of Reference: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Statement of Intent: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Writing Sample: Students applying for a job, internship, may be asked to provide a writing sample that allows an employer or graduate program to judge student ability to convey a written message.
- Aptitude test results: Used to make inferences about competencies, capabilities, and future performance on the job of the students.
- Preference Form: Some departments require students to fill in a preference form that will ask to outline their preferences for the program specialization, research area, or faculty supervisor.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Many of the students go on to careers as biological consultants, wildlife and resource managers, and teachers. Some work as research technologists in a wide range of government and industrial research laboratories.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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