Biology

    Bachelor of Biology at University of British Columbia

    Bachelor of Biology at University of British Columbia

    Study Biology at University of British Columbia, a Bachelor degree offered across its Vancouver and Okanagan campuses in Canada. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The tuition fee is USD 36,402 / total, with the next intake scheduled for September 1, 2026.

    About Bachelor of Biology

    Get your hands dirty in the laboratory and in the field while you study all aspects of living things and their processes. You’ll gain an excellent foundation in all fields of biology while learning the practical skills of a working biologist. Within the Biology program, you can choose to focus on a number of subject areas, including ecology, cell and developmental biology, and physiology.

    This program is also offered at UBC's Vancouver Campus
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    Why this program?

    • Tap into research opportunities and the expertise of renowned professors in the field
    • Take advantage of world-class research facilities, including the Okanagan Institute for Biodiversity, Resilience, and Ecosystem Services
    • Benefit from hands-on and in-the-field learning
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    Disciplines

    Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Biology at University of British Columbia

    Entry Requirements

    English-language requirements

    English is the language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students must demonstrate English-language competency prior to admission. There are numerous ways to meet the English Language Admission Standard.

    General admission requirements

    • Graduation from high school
    • At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)

    Degree-specific requirements: Science

    Grade 12
    • A Grade 12 English
    • A Grade 12 Pre-Calculus
    • A Grade 12 Biology, Chemistry, Geology, or Physics
    Grade 11
    • A Grade 11 Chemistry

    Related courses

    The following subject categories are particularly relevant for this degree. Consider taking courses in these areas in Grade 11 and Grade 12.

    • Language Arts
    • Mathematics and Computation
    • Sciences

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 65
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    36,402 / total
    Bachelor of Biology at University of British Columbia
    University of British Columbia
    University of British Columbia
    Canada

    Canada, Vancouver

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