Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration4 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee44,810CAD
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking#179
Program overview
What Queen's University says about their program:
The Biology - Mathematics programme at Queen's University is an undergraduate degree that combines the fields of biology and mathematics. This programme is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both disciplines, preparing them for various applications in science and industry.
The curriculum focuses on essential topics such as genetics, genomics, epidemiology, and population ecology, integrating specialized courses in 'BioMath'. This unique approach highlights the importance of quantitative literacy in understanding complex biological systems and addressing real-world challenges.
This programme is ideal for students interested in the intersection of biology and mathematics, leading to diverse career opportunities in academics, medicine, and research. Graduates will be equipped with the skills needed to tackle emerging issues in health and environmental sciences.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Minimum qualification is second class standing in an honours bachelor degree in Arts or Science, or a bachelor degree in Applied Science or Law, or the degree of Doctor of Medicine, or equivalent.
- Applicants with a bachelor's general degree must have at least a B grade average and completed one academic year of satisfactory full-time study as a qualifying student to be considered equivalent.
English proficiency
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate or diploma
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Finance proof
- Translations
- Credential evaluations
Required grades
A levels
BBB
International Baccalaureate (IB)
28
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Additional requirements
Documents
- Submit the academic records/transcripts requested for your application. Final transcripts must be sent directly from your school, test centre or governing body.
Tests and examinations
- Required subjects
English, Mathematics, and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics. Mathematics and one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics must be A Levels. For IB, Mathematics Applications and Interpretations SL is not accepted.
How to apply
2 routes available:
Fees
Queen's University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Queen's University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
Fee information
- Postgraduate tuition
From CAD$15,166 to CAD$89,396 per year
Funding
Queen's University attracts a community of outstanding student scholars from across the globe. There are a variety of financial aid programs available to assist international and U.S. students studying at Queen's. International students may hold student loans that have been secured through their home countries.
What is the cost of living near Queen's University?
| Category | Cost (in Canadian Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,196 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $917 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $136 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $64 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $60 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $72 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $216 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $92 |
| Coffee shop drink | $7 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $15 |
| Gym membership | $65 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and queensu.ca (University published).
Visa requirements for Queen's University
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