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Pathway to the Honours Bachelor of Science, major in Biological Science

Where Are You Now?

Durham College

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: College Advanced Diploma (3 year)

Program Title: Biotechnology - Advanced

Where Do You Want to Go?

University of Guelph

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

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Biological Science

Transfer credits / courses

50%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 10.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Eligible applicants from the Biotechnology Technician 2-year diploma will be awarded 7.50 transfer credits. That is equivalent to 1.5 full-time years (3 semesters) of study at the University of Guelph.

Eligible applicants from the Biotechnology Technologist Advanced 3-year diploma will be awarded between 7.5 and 10.0 transfer credits. That is equivalent to between 1.5 full-time years (3 semesters) and 2 full-time years (4 semesters) of study at the University of Guelph.

Requirements

If you have graduated from the Biotechnology Technician 2-year diploma or Biotechnology Technologist Advanced 3-year diploma then you may be eligible to earn a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Guelph in less than three years of full time study!

Admission Requirements:

  • A minimum 75% (B) overall average upon completion of the Biotechnology Technologist Advanced 3-year diploma or the Biotechnology Technician 2-year diploma
  • Successful completion of Grade 12U Advanced Functions or equivalent course(s) offered by your college

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

N/A

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

No information provided.

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

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

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

The University of Guelph will review transfer pathways periodically, introducing new amendments as appropriate. Any change to this pathway will not affect current students. Students enrolled at the University of Guelph at the time of any change shall be allowed to complete their degree based on the original terms of this transfer pathway.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

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Last Updated: May 5, 2023