Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biotechnology)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours & Co Op
Field of Study:
$34,513 /Yr
CA$48,610 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $34513 (CAD 48610) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room And Board | $8786 (CAD 12375) |
Total Cost | $8786 (CAD 12375) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2022 | $32869 (CAD 46295) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Winter 2025 Intake | |
- Biotechnology is the scientific manipulation of living organisms, especially at the molecular genetic level.
- The combination of theoretical and practical studies focusing on microbiology and related disciplines is designed for students planning to work in the biotechnology sector. Honours Biotechnology is offered in cooperation with the BC Institute of Technology (BCIT).
- Students must complete a 30-credit first-year program at UBC before transferring to BCIT for two years.
- Then they return to UBC for two years of academic and co-op work terms.
- Some applications of biotechnology include the genetic engineering of food crops for disease or pest resistance, creating new medicines, and, in the environmental sector, the development of bacteria that consume toxic chemicals and reduce pollution.
- Enjoy hands-on laboratory training and high-calibre foundational courses as you learn about scientific manipulation of living organisms. This program equips you with current scientific and technical expertise and the business and communication skills to start your biotechnology career as soon as you graduate.
- Biotechnology harnesses our scientific understanding of biology and chemistry to create products, processes, or services relevant to areas such as health, energy, agriculture, and the environment.
- Biotechnology applications include the design and production of vaccines, the discovery of new antibiotics, genetic engineering of tissues, the design of disease and drought resistant crops, and clean-up of environmental pollutants.
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The Honours Biotechnology program helps you develop a strong foundation in skills relevant to the rapidly changing world of biotechnology and provides practical training in the skills and techniques of biotechnology. Co-op education is a mandatory part of the program, ensuring that you graduate with relevant work experience.
Many Honours in Biotechnology graduates go on to earn an MSc, PhD, MD, or MBA
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,420/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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