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What is the focus of the Biomedical Sciences program? 

The program provides a comprehensive understanding of biological and biochemical foundations, emphasizing contemporary digital technologies. It equips students with essential skills like communication, research, and problem-solving for careers in biomedical sciences and related fields.

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What are the career opportunities after completing the program? 

Graduates are well-prepared for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceutical industries, research institutions, healthcare, and professional programs like medical school.

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What are the key learning outcomes of the program? 

The program focuses on developing students' knowledge, understanding, and skills in areas such as biological foundations, scientific inquiry, communication, and research.

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How is the curriculum designed to promote interdisciplinary learning? 

The curriculum integrates various components to foster a comprehensive understanding of the discipline, including connections between biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and social sciences.

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What kind of research opportunities are available for students? 

The program offers various opportunities for students to engage in research, including virtual laboratory sessions, hypothesis-based projects, and capstone projects.

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Access future-proof careers

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is predicting some impressive growth in the job market for Biomedical Sciences graduates.

By 2028, there will be a 52.2% surge in health-related jobs and a 38.9% boost in natural and applied sciences gigs. That translates to 1.4 million fresh opportunities knocking on the door.   

Admissions

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or its equivalent with six Grade 12 4U or 4M-level courses, including ENG4U and a 4U math. They must have a minimum overall grade average of 70% in their best six Grade 12 4U/4M courses. 

Gain a deeper understanding of the Biomedical Sciences and get started on your journey to a career in the healthcare industry. 

​The BSc Biomedical Sciences program is geared to those with an interest in developing new medical technologies and healthcare treatments.

What can you do with a Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences?

4 years

Fall (Oct), Winter (Jan)

On-campus

Fall (Oct), Winter (Jan), 

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Salary Spotlight

AVERAGE SALARIES IN CANADA, 2024

Healthcare professional - $82,709

Laboratory technician - $54,672

Science writer - $91,650

Pharmaceutical sales representative - $92,500

Public policy advisor - $134,550

*source: talent.com

Have you always wanted to be a doctor? Or maybe you’re excited to make transformative discoveries as a research scientist? UNF’s Honours of Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (HBSc) program will prepare you for a successful career in the healthcare industry. ‍

Ready to make a difference? 

Have you always wanted to be a doctor? Or maybe you’re excited to make transformative discoveries as a research scientist? UNF’s Honours of Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (HBSc) program will prepare you for a successful career in the healthcare industry. ‍

Ready to make a difference? 

Welcome to science class!

Have you always wanted to be a doctor? Or maybe you’re excited to make transformative discoveries as a research scientist? UNF’s Honours of Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (HBSc) program will prepare you for a successful career in the healthcare industry. ‍

Ready to make a difference?