Biomedical Sciences (BSc (Hons))

Bachelor's degree

In Toronto (Canada)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Toronto (Canada)

  • Duration

    4 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

You are prepared to enter this large and growing field with a strong demand for qualified practitioners and researchers in clinical and forensic laboratories; biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries; biomedical research institutions; health administration and policy organizations; consulting management companies and patent law firms. You may work as a geneticist, immunologist, molecular biologist, biomedical nanotechnology research scientist, or research ethics board coordinator. You may choose to pursue a graduate degree in molecular science (MSc and PhD) or a professional degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy or physiotherapy.

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Location

Start date

Toronto (Canada)
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Start date

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About this course

Gain theoretical and practical expertise in the cellular and molecular sciences, with opportunities to conduct research into medically relevant concerns such as how cells turn cancerous and how gene expression affects aging. You can also participate in an optional paid co-op, a research thesis project or pursue an optional specialization in Management Sciences. Ryerson’s close proximity to the biomedical industry will prepare you to make a meaningful contribution to health care, helping to advance our knowledge of how cells function.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with a minimum of six Grade 12 U or M courses including the following program specific requirements.

Typically, a minimum overall average of 70% establishes eligibility for admission consideration; subject to competition individual programs may require higher prerequisite grades and/or higher overall averages:

English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
Two of Physics (SPH4U), Chemistry (SCH4U) or Biology (SBI4U)

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Subjects

  • Biology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology
  • Biomedical
  • General
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Orientation
  • Microbiology
  • Genetics

Course programme

1st Semester
  • Biology I
  • General Chemistry I
  • Modern Mathematics I
  • Physics I
  • Orientation
2nd Semester
  • Biology II
  • General Chemistry II
  • Physics II
  • Introduction to Psychology I
3rd & 4th Semester
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology I
  • Cell Biology
  • Genetics
  • Cell Biology II
  • Physiology
  • Biomedical Science Orientation II
  • Organic Chemistry I
  • Probability and Statistics I
5th Semester (Offered in Fall Term Only)
  • Advanced Biochemistry I
  • Molecular Biology
  • Immunology
6th Semester (Offered in Winter Term Only)
  • Molecular Biology Laboratory
  • Experimental Design
PROFESSIONAL: One course from Table I.
OPEN ELECTIVES: One course from Open Elective Table.

7th Semester
  • Critical Thinking in Biomedical Sciences
8th Semester
  • Cancer Biology
  • Stem Cell Biology

Additional information

Tuition and Fees 2020/2021

Domestic Fees Range: $7,041 - $9,571
International Fees Range: $28,633 - $29,693

Biomedical Sciences (BSc (Hons))

Price on request