Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Neuroscience)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$13,876/Yr
CA$13,876 /Yr
- Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program integrates psychology, cell biology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, and other branches of the life sciences to provide comprehensive insights into the structure and function of the brain.
- Students will have the opportunity to work in research labs and engage in studies that analyze the brain and its involvement in controlling behaviour.
- In the first year of study, students will take courses that will provide a firm grounding in the physical and biological sciences.
- In subsequent years, students will take more specialized courses in the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and biology.
- Students get the opportunity to study some sample courses such as:
- Neuroscience Principles and Methods
- System Neuroscience
- Drugs and Behaviour
- A neuroscience degree offers students the flexibility to pursue graduate studies in a wide range of fields.
- Each year, Dal Science students are recognized for their success and dedication through scholarships and bursaries.
- Scholarship amounts range from $500 for one year to $40,000 over four years.
- The department also offers a wide range of opportunities to work alongside the researchers who are among the top of their field.
- Job opportunities after BSc Neuroscience are Neurologist, Speech Therapist, Psychiatrist, etc and the average salary goes up to 49,000 USD.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$13876 (CAD 13876) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | CA$9821 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | CA$1800 (CAD 1800) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | CA$16833 (CAD 16833) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have completed their academic English 12 and Pre-calculus Math 12 courses with a minimum overall average of 75%.
- Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII
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.
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores
- Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
- Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Speech Therapist
- Psychiatrist
- Neurologist
- Neurosurgeon
- Community Mental Health worker
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Ncert book testing schloarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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