
Acadia University
- Public University, Estd 1838
- Wolfville, Nova Scotia
- 27 Courses
Biology (BSc)
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- Course Duration4 Years
- IntakeFall: September 2025
Course Description
- Biology is the study of life, and this program offers students exciting opportunities to explore and enhance their understanding of the world
- By choosing to study biology at Acadia students will work closely with the university's professors to explore all facets of life from molecules to ecosystems and from marine to arctic terrestrial systems
- Acadia offers a balance of state-of-the art indoor and outdoor laboratory experiences, enhanced by the diversity of local habitats, as well as preserved specimens available from the E.C. Smith Herbarium and Acadia Wildlife Museum
- Students will tackle current issues with hands-on learning that integrates theory, techniques, and practical approaches to biology
- Biology students graduate with a comprehensive understanding of whole-organism biology and competency in scientific methodology developed through a process of creativity, independence and ownership of the learning process
Start Dates and Fees
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Entry Requirements
To be considered for admission using the IB Diploma, students need a minimum score of 24. If students have a score of 30 or higher on their IB Diploma, they will receive 30 hours of university credit. If students have completed IB courses but do not possess the diploma, they will be considered based on their coursework. Acadia gives individual credit for IB courses completed at the higher level with grades of 5, 6, or 7. IB final and predicted results may be used to consider applicants for both early fall and regular admission, as well as for an entrance scholarship.
- Academic Transcripts
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- TOEFL : 90.00With no subtest score below 20
- IELTS : 6.50With no subtest score below 6.0
- PTE : 60.00With no subtest score below 60
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- SpecializationLife Sciences
- Course Duration4 Years
- 1st Year Tuition FeesCAD 18974
- IntakeFall: September 2025Winter: January 2026
- Application FeesCAD 50
- Exam ScoreTOEFL 90.00
IELTS 6.50
PTE 60.00