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Biotechnology - Advanced (Fast Track)

Where Are You Now?

Ontario Tech University

Degree Qualifications: BSc(Hon) - Honours Bachelor of Science

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science, Specialization in Environmental Toxicology

Where Do You Want to Go?

Fleming College

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: College Advanced Diploma (3 year)

Program Title: Biotechnology - Advanced

Transfer credits / courses

48%

Semesters Remaining 3

Granted 14.00
Total 29.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

An applicant will enter the 3rd semester of the Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology – Advanced program. The applicant will have no core discipline reach-back courses. The credential used for admission is deemed equivalent to semesters one and two.

Indigenous Course Requirement
Unless otherwise satisfied through previous academic work, a student must complete the program's Indigenous course requirement, INDG49. Lacking the Indigenous requirement, the student's general education requirement for semester 3 must be INDG49.  An applicant who has taken an equivalent Indigenous course is exempt. In place of the INDG49 course, a student must take the semester 3 general education course from the elective list. In addition, students are required to complete the semester 4 general education requirement. 

Requirements

An applicant must present a BSc degree from the approved list with a minimum degree average of 75%. Applicants presenting a degree average of 70-74% will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Between the conferral of the degree and admission into Fleming, no more than five years must have elapsed. If the applicant is beyond this period and has been working in the field, the dean or designate may grant an exception on a case-by-case basis. 

Trent University

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biology
  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Forensic Biology
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Forensic Science 

University of Ontario Institute of Technology (Ontario Tech University) 

  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science, Specialization in Applied Biology (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science, Specialization in Environmental Biology (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science, Specialization in Environmental Toxicology (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science, Specialization in Life Science (Honours) 
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Forensic Science, Specialization in Biology
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Forensic Science, Specialization in Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Forensic Science, Specialization in Physics

If your program is not on the above list, contact the Admissions office to determine eligibility. 

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

N/A

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Not Applicable

Program Residency Requirement

College Policy 2-201B - Registration and Withdrawals


2.3 - To be eligible to graduate from all certificate and diploma programs offered by the College, a student must successfully complete all courses within a program either by evaluation, exemption or PLAR. A minimum of 25% of the required program course load through study with Fleming College is necessary. 

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

Fleming College will periodically review this transfer pathway, making amendments as appropriate. Any change to this admission pathway will not affect current program students.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

Contact / Apply

Fleming College
599 Brealey Drive
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7B1
1-866-353-6464
admissions@flemingcollege.ca 
Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology - Advanced


Last Updated: May 22, 2024