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Life Sciences. Life Sciences is the study of living organisms, ranging from the very tiny world of microbiology and genetics to the physiology and zoology of the world’s great mammals – with plants, botany, and more in between! At Waterloo, you can choose from a group of four related majors. Each of the majors bring together disciplines ...
- Honours Science
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- Kinesiology
You’ll combine biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, social...
- Physical Sciences
Explore, investigate, and discover the natural laws and...
- Psychology
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- Biology
Biology starts with a broad foundation in all aspects of the...
- Health Sciences
Health Sciences courses combine topics like life sciences,...
- Biomedical Sciences
Health Sciences courses combine topics like life sciences,...
- Biochemistry
Biology starts with a broad foundation in all aspects of the...
- Honours Science
To prepare for admission into your program of study at the end of first year: Step 1: Search for your desired program of study (e.g. psychology) in the table in the "Life Sciences (H.B.Sc.)" section below. Step 2: Find the high school subject prerequisites for your desired program of study listed under Subject (s) Required in Addition to English.
Major in Life Sciences. The Major in Life Sciences provides a strong foundation in cellular biology, molecular biology, organic chemistry and biochemistry. It should provide you with the prerequisites to apply to schools of medicine, dentistry or pharmacy, as well as to biomolecular graduate program. Be sure to carefully check the admission ...
The Life Sciences Major is a cross-disciplinary program that features core courses in fundamental biological sciences (animal, plant, microbiology, cell, and molecular) and specializations that range from concentrations in pure biology to multidisciplinary and applied life sciences.
Life Sciences Gateway students have an opportunity to participate in the following state-of-the-art labs and facilities throughout their undergraduate degree: Facilities for Fish Holding Recombinant DNA Research. Centralized Facilities for DNA Synthesis, Automated DNA Sequencing, Electron Microscopy, NMR Spectroscopy.
The Life Sciences (Biological and Agricultural) Major provides a strong foundation in the basic biological sciences. It will prepare graduates for careers in the agricultural, environmental, health, and biotechnological fields. Graduates with high academic achievement may go on to postgraduate studies in research, or professional programs in ...
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“The Life Sciences major program offered a supportive community where I could explore various areas of science to discover where my passion was. The application-based courses provided several unique opportunities to apply course content to real life scenarios!” -Meaghan Frank, Life Sciences Major Graduate TOP ALUMNI JOBS Data Analytics