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Biotechnology Advanced Diploma to BSc Biology Degree

Where Are You Now?

Seneca College

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: College Advanced Diploma (3 year)

Program Title: Biotechnology - Advanced

Where Do You Want to Go?

York University

Degree Qualifications: BSc - Bachelor of Science

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Bachelor of Science - Biology

Transfer credits / courses

43%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 51.00
Total 120.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Normally applicants will receive 51 credits (equivalent to almost two years of university study) for completion of the Biotechnology Advanced Diploma.

Requirements

Students of Seneca’s Biotechnology Advanced Diploma who have completed one year with a minimum grade point average of 3.3 (B+ or 75%) will be eligible for admission consideration. 

Students in the Biotechnology program will be allowed to register for BIOL 1001 3.0 (and ideally BIOL 2040 3.0, normally during the summer between years one and two and/or the summer prior to entering York full time in the fall) while they work towards their Diploma at Seneca College. To be eligible to enroll in York University courses during studies at Seneca, students must have completed all 1st and 2nd semester courses of the program and have an overall GPA of at least 3.3 (B+ or 75%). Students may be conditionally admitted to a degree program at York University and must also meet any additional program or degree specific admission requirements to be considered for admission.  Students registered in degree programs at York while completing Seneca programs are subject to the regulations that apply to that degree.  Continuation in the degree program at York University is conditional upon the completion of the Biotechnology Advanced Diploma program with a minimum B+ average.

For details about requirements, including prerequisites (if applicable), visit http://futurestudents.yorku.ca.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

N/A

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation No

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

No information provided.

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

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

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

This transfer pathway shall be continuous from year to year.  Any changes to the existing policy will not affect current students.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

Contact / Apply

Detailed information about admissions processes and specific programs can be found at: http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/

York University Office of Admissions

4700 Keele St.Toronto, Ontario, M3J 1P3

http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/contact


Last Updated: March 18, 2024