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undergraduate

Degree

Biology, Associate of Science Degree

Course code: #SCI.BIOL.ADEG

undergraduate

Degree

Biology, Associate of Science Degree

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $15,540 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2-3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Options
Co-op
Internship

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Summer-May 28-February-2023 2023-02-28
Fall-September 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Winter-January 31-October-2023 2023-10-31
Summer-May 29-February-2024 2024-02-29

Overview

Biology, Associate of Science Degree

Biology is the study of life from the molecular level to a global perspective. 

This is an exciting and dynamic area of study. 

Get grounded in the basics with 20 fully transferable courses that will help you meet your goals for further education or employment. 

This Associate Degree program is designed to meet the provincial Associate Degree requirements while providing an appealing package of courses with maximum transferability to BC universities.

Camosun offers a full range of biology courses. 

You'll get one-on-one learning with the dedicated teaching faculty, as well as access to many teacher-taught seminars and labs.

As a biologist, you'll have career opportunities in education, medicine and health, biotechnology, forestry, fisheries, and agriculture. 

This Associate Degree provides a solid academic foundation for further university studies, opening doors to employment in teaching, laboratory or field research, medicine and dentistry, and scientific writing in both the private and public sectors.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$15,540

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,316
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $15,540

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.75 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Passport
  • Study Permit (If applicable)
  • International Applicant Supplemental Form
  • English Proficiency
  • Transcripts and Credentials

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

78
19
listening
19
writing
19
speaking
19
reading

PTE

54
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

174
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
  • Duolingo English Test (DET): 105

Camosun works with a number of distinguished language schools to offer you more ways to meet the English requirement for academic programs. 

Completing Academic English Level 7 & EAP Electives (12 weeks) at Global Village Victoria will give you direct entry to College programs.

GV LevelsAcademic (IELTS)TOEFL (iBT) 
GV76.598-109
GV6687-97
GV55.557-86
GV45-
GV34-
GV23-
GV11-2-

Academic background and requirement

One of:

  • C+ in English 12
  • C in English 12 Camosun Alternative

One of:

  • C+ in Pre-calculus 11
  • C+ in MATH 073
  • C+ in MATH 077
  • C+ in MATH 137

And one of:

  • C in Biology 12
  • C in BIOL 090
  • C in BIOL 103
  • C in Chemistry 12
  • C in CHEM 090
  • C in CHEM 110
  • C in Physics 12
  • C in PHYS 104

 

Upgrading courses and programs are available to help you gain admission requirements for college and university transfer programs. 

Career opportunities

  • Biotechnologist
  • Marine Biologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Nature Conservation Officer
  • Pharmacologist
  • Scientific Laboratory Technician

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