Overview

Key facts

During the Animal Biology program of University of Guelph students obtain a broad overview of animal production systems and animal bioscience, and learn the science of breeding, feeding, care and management of agricultural animals. Expand your knowledge with electives, senior courses and undergraduate research projects. Build a career in veterinary medicine, the nutrition industry, animal care and welfare, or education and research.

Sample Careers

Animal bioscience specialist (research and education)

Animal behaviourist/animal care

Veterinarian

Product quality controller

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biology of Plants & Animals in Managed Ecosystems

General Chemistry

Elements of Calculus

Physics for Life Sciences

Principles of Animal Care and Welfare

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

89

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Animal Sciences Genetics View 253 other Bachelors in Biology in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

89

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The secondary school graduation certificate which would admit a student to an internationally recognized university in his or her home country is normally acceptable for admission to the University of Guelph. Please Note: possession of the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Tuition Fee

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International

33046 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33046 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

6091 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6091 CAD per year during 48 months.

Full-time Tuition: $6,091 - $11,286 Full-time Tuition for non-Ontario students: $6,395 – $11,850

Living costs for Guelph

1157 - 1804 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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