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McMaster University

Biology and Pharmacology

Program Information

School:McMaster University
Faculty:Faculty of Health Sciences
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Pharmacology
Description:Biology and Pharmacology Co-op is a limited and highly competitive program that combines courses in biological sciences and pharmacology with those in health science. With a mandatory thesis and a focus on problem-based learning and lab skills development, our Biology and Pharmacology students have specialized knowledge in the theoretical and practical applications of drugs. Students are can work in a wide range of research environments, pharmaceutical development, quality control and medical consulting.
URL:Biology and Pharmacology at McMaster University
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Scholarships:52
Careers:2

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*90
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions  or  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors  or  Grade12 Data Management 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 

One non-math; non-science; non-technology 4U/M credit is required.

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or DuoLingo [min. 115] or Cambridge English for Speakers of Other Languages: Certificate in Advanced English [min. 176] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 86]

Students who have been asked to meet McMaster’s English Language Proficiency requirement must demonstrate English language proficiency by achieving the minimum requirements as specified by McMaster: IELTS: 6.5, CAE: 190, PTE: 60, CAEL: 70, TOEFL (iBT): 86, DUO: 115.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 31, 2022