The General (BSc) degree at Manitoba provides diversified training, giving students broad exposure to the major areas of science at the introductory level.

Genetics is the science of heredity and heredity deals with the mechanisms of inheritance.

The Major program offers flexibility and opportunities to select electives from other disciplines at the University of Manitoba. 

This flexibility means that the Major program doesn’t provide the same level of professional training as the Honours program.  

Program options

• Genetics (Honours) with Co-op option

• Transcripts and course information from previous studies
• Proof of English language proficiency
• A personal statement about your goals for the program
• A portfolio of your previous work (If required)
• An audition or interview (If required)
• Reference contact information (If required)
• VISA and Passport

General entrance requirement: 

High school diploma with 5 full credits at the senior level. 

Note: In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

GPA:

China: Upper Middle School Graduation Certificate (中國語文)

High school diploma with 5 full credits at the senior level. 

Note: In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

An equivalent minimum average of 80% over the following senior level courses, with no less than 60% in each course:

• English • Senior level Mathematics or Pre-Calculus Mathematics • One of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Physics • A fourth academic course• English • Pre-Calculus Mathematics • Chemistry • Physics

India: Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate

General entrance requirement: General Certificate of Education (GCE) with a minimum of two courses at the Advanced (A) level, and three courses at the GCSE/IGCSE/Ordinary (O) level. 

Note: In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition. 

An equivalent minimum average of B (80%) over the following courses (at least two courses at the A level), with no less than D (60%) in each course: 

• English • Mathematics • One of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Physics • A fourth academic course

Foundation: 

High school   →   ICM UTP Stage II   →  2nd year University of Manitoba