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The Biology program is based in Sault Ste. Marie, near a diverse range of natural systems.
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YOUR STUDIES
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Health Sciences specialization (30 credits from Biology, Chemistry, Psychology courses)
Cameron Faculty of Science (Department of Biology)
Not specified
In person (inferred)
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Yes
Honours Thesis course / fourth-year thesis referenced.
Yes
Students can minor in any of Algoma's degree programs.
Optional
Optional - Honours Thesis course (independent research project with a faculty supervisor).
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), two U/M Sciences (Biology and Chemistry recommended)
Minimum 75% overall average (6 Grade 12 U/M courses including prerequisites). No published cut-off.
Not required
Not required
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Co-op Education Certificate: three 4-month work terms (typically start Sept 1, Jan 1 or May 1); requires co-op 0101 career skills course.
Yes
Optional co-op Education Certificate (offered alongside all disciplines except BSW and CESD).
Maintain a 70% average; complete co-op 0101 (ideally within first two semesters); meet employer requirements.
Yes
Faculty hire students every summer for research; government research opportunities via Great Lakes Forestry Centre and Ontario Forest Research Institute.
Not confirmed
Collected note: Field work outside the classroom (hours not stated).
CAREER PATHWAYS
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TUITION & FEES
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$2,991.24 CAD per term
2026–2027 · Domestic undergraduate students
Base tuition for a 15-credit term in Fall 2026 or Winter 2027. Compulsory ancillary fees of $485.51 per term and any additional program, campus, transit or service fees are extra. University-wide undergraduate rate; charges depend on course load. Fees are subject to change.
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