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Biology at Wilfrid Laurier University explores living organisms from the molecular level to ecosystems, with a strong emphasis on hands-on lab work, field studies and research opportunities.
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YOUR STUDIES
First-year studies include foundational courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics and environmental science with lab components.
Ecology, Cell & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Physiology, Conservation Biology, Environmental Biology
Faculty of Science (Department of Biology)
full time or part time
In person
Yes
Yes
Optional
An honours thesis is optional in the final year.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U)
Mid 70s.
Not required
Not required
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Paid co-op work terms (12–16 weeks each).
Yes
Optional, competitive application after Year 1.
Yes
No
CAREER PATHWAYS
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Biologist, Environmental Consultant, Lab Technician, Research Scientist
Not specified
TUITION & FEES
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$6,058.92 CAD
Unverified estimate. Amount, fee period, academic year and student category need confirmation. Tuition and fees are subject to change; check the university’s official fee information.
Official tuition information ↗OFFICIAL SOURCES
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