Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Genetics)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
CA$19,800/Yr
CA$19,800 /Yr
- B.Sc Genetics at the University of Manitoba is offered as a full-time basis for a duration of 4-year with honours.
- The University of Manitoba also ranked 16th in Maclean’s Top 20 in 2020.
- Genetics is the science of heredity, which deals with the mechanisms of inheritance. The Genetics program is interdisciplinary, comprising courses from Biological Sciences, Microbiology, Chemistry, Arts, Medicine and Agricultural and Food Science.
- The study of Genetics is divided into three broad areas: Classical genetics, population genetics, and molecular genetics.
- Students will study advances in medicine, agricultural techniques, heritable IQ, genetically modified organisms, genetic counselling and gene therapy.
- The Honours and cooperative work-study (co-op) programs provide experience in government, private sector and research laboratories.
- This course can be taken as a Co-op (co-operative education) program which provides students internship opportunity.
- The Student to ratio is 26:1.
- Students can apply for scholarship programs initiated by the Government of Canada up to 40,664 USD per year.
- The Employment rate of the University of Manitoba is 83%.
- The living cost range in Canada is 4,500 USD – 10,800 per year.
- The average salary goes up to 58,500 USD after completing this program.
- Students have career opportunities to work in Medical research in gene therapy, Genetic counselling, Cancer research, Public health.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Winter 2024 Intake | |
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$19800 (CAD 19800) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | CA$12000 (CAD 12000) |
Transportation | CA$780 (CAD 780) |
Food | CA$2280 (CAD 2280) |
Health Insurance | CA$1350 (CAD 1350) |
Books and supply | CA$900 (CAD 900) |
Total Cost | CA$17310 (CAD 17310) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$15642 (CAD 15642) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Minimum 2 courses at Advanced (A) level and 3 courses at Ordinary (O) level: no grades below a ‘D’ (GCE).
- An IB diploma with 3 courses at a higher level (HL) and 3 courses at the standard level (SL): no grades below a ‘3’ (IB)
- Grade 12 mathematics final grade should be 65% or higher
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must meet the minimum requirements in English and maths subjects up to 60%, after receiving an admission offer.
- Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
- Students in CBSE or CISCE schools, they present 75%+ on their final Class XII exams.
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.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
- Exam scores like GMAT, GRE are to be submitted.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- Medical research in gene therapy
- Genetic counselling
- Cancer research
- Public health,
- Agriculture
- Basic research
- Graduate studies
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Microsoft Tuition Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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