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Biotechnology - Health to Science

Where Are You Now?

Georgian College

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: Biotechnology - Health

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University - Trent University Durham GTA

Degree Qualifications: BSc(Hon) - Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Discipline: Multiple

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Multiple Major

Transfer credits / courses

33%

Semesters Remaining 5

Granted 6.50
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students who began studies in the Biotechnology - Health Diploma since Fall 2024 will receive the following 6.5 credits:

  • 0.5 BIOL 1030H - Foundations of Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • 0.5 BIOL 1500H - Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
  • 0.5 BIOL 3250H - Microbiology
  • 0.5 CHEM 1000H - Introductory Chemistry 1
  • 0.5 CHEM 2100H - Introductory Organic Chemistry 1
  • 0.5 CHEM 2410H - Introductory Analytical Chemistry 1
  • 0.5 MATH 1001H - Precalculus Mathematics
  • 0.5 unassigned Biology credit at the 2000 level
  • 1.0 unassigned Chemistry credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Arts credit at the 2000 level
  • 1.0 unassigned Science credit at the 1000 level

Transfer credits for students who began studies in the Biotechnology - Health Diploma program prior to Fall 2024 will be assessed on a course-by-course basis.

Requirements

To qualify for this pathway, students must:

  • Successfully complete Georgian College's Biotechnology - Health Diploma program;
  • A minimum overall average of 75%. 

Students interested in degree programs not included in this pathway are referred to the Trent University website for information about admission requirements. Applicants will be considered in accordance with Trent University's general admission requirements. Students who meet the terms of the pathway will be eligible to receive the block of credits, but all transfer credits received may not be apply in full to all degree programs. 

Applicants who do not meet the minimum average requirements, but who are otherwise admissible to Trent University, will be considered for admission based on general admission requirements. 

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

N/A

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

N/A

Program Residency Requirement

Course requirements and campus location will vary depending on the major selected. For a list of available Trent University programs, visit http://trentu.ca/futurestudents. Degree requirements and academic regulations can be found in the Trent University Academic Calendar at http://trentu.ca/calendar. Transfer credits awarded through this pathway may not apply in full to all degree programs. Students are strongly encouraged to consult a Trent University Academic Advisor prior to course registration to discuss degree planning, transfer credit applicability, and program requirements (http://trentu.ca/advising).

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

This Agreement will be reviewed annually, or more frequently if significant curriculum changes occur at either institution that may impact the pathway. Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing one year's written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, the parties will make reasonable efforts to ensure that students currently enrolled in the pathway are able to complete their studies without disruption.

Documentation

Contact / Apply

Recruitment and Admissions Office
Trent University
1-888-739-8885
discovertrent@trentu.ca
pathways@trentu.ca 
http://trentu.ca/transfer
http://trentu.ca/pathways 

Check the Trent University - Trent University Durham GTA website for more information.


Last Updated: August 21, 2026