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Biochemistry at University of Windsor

BSc (Bachelor of Science) · Faculty of Science · Windsor campus

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What average do you need for Windsor Biochemistry?

The school says
Minimum average 70% average of all attempted science and math courses; mean average of entering students 88%
A minimum, not a typical admitted average
Entering average in this program group
89.7%
Biological and biomedical sciences at Windsor, first-year students from Ontario high schools, fall 2022; 55% came in at 90 or above. Official figure (Common University Data Ontario) for the whole group, not only this program.
Length and co-op
4 years
Co-op: Yes, optional

What courses do you need?

Grade 12 courses the school requires, as its page lists them.

Required
  • MHF4U Advanced Functions
  • SCH4U Chemistry
  • SBI4U Biology
  • ENG4U English
Recommended
  • MCV4U Calculus and Vectors (strongly recommended)
  • SPH4U Physics

What else each course keeps open: MHF4U, SCH4U, SBI4U, ENG4U, MCV4U, SPH4U

How much does Windsor Biochemistry cost?

For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.

Tuition, first year
$6,091
Books and supplies
$1,500 to $2,500
School's estimate, 2023-24
First year, all in
$26,100 to $27,400
Tuition, fees, books, residence and meals
Whole degree, all in
$80,300 to $85,400
4 years, rent after first year
Tuition
$6,100 first year, $24,400 in all
Student fees
$1,700 to $2,000 first year, $7,000 to $8,200 in all
Books and supplies
$1,500 to $2,500 first year, $6,000 to $10,000 in allSchool's estimate from 2023-24
Residence and meals
$16,800 first yearFirst year
Rent after first year
$26,100 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Windsor, $726 a month

What do life sciences graduates earn?

Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. Figures are for Ontario bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.

Two years after graduating
$43,000
Five years after graduating
$71,300

What careers does Windsor Biochemistry lead to?

Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.

Where else can you study life sciences?

The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.

ProgramSchool saysTuition
Animal BiologyGuelph, Ontario86-92%$6,213
Applied BiotechnologyOntario Tech, OntarioExpected cut-off: low 70s; last year's cut-off: 70 per cent$6,102
Applied Grape and Wine ScienceBrock, OntarioExpected cut-off: mid 70s$6,211
Applied Life SciencesLakehead, OntarioA minimum 70% overall final average$6,104
Bachelor of Arts & Science/Medical Sciences: Trent/Swansea Dual DegreeTrent, OntarioMinimum 80% overall average$6,241
Bachelor of Science in AgricultureGuelph, Ontario75-80%$6,213
Behavioural NeuroscienceLaurentian, OntarioA minimum overall average of 70% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses$6,120
BiochemistryBrock, OntarioExpected cut-off: mid 70s$6,211

If you don't get in

Routes the data shows: like programs that ask for less, and college programs with a transfer agreement into this one.

Asks for less
  • Biochemistry at ULethbridge: General admission minimum: 65% average on five Grade 12 courses (no competitive average published)

Where these numbers come from

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