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Undergraduate Studies FAQ

Q. How can I study Biology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾?

A. For BSc and BASC, see /science/undergraduate/programs; also /basc/current-students/programs; and for BA students, see Science Minor for Arts students at .

Q: Do I qualify for admission?

  1. Admissions are handled centrally by the Admissions office, not in the departments. Requirements depend on your academic background (CEGEP, US or Canadian high school, International, with AP, IB, French Bacc, A-levels, etc.) Please see #2, educational background at /undergraduate-admissions/apply.

Q. How long does a bachelor’s degree take?

A. Three to four years of full-time study, fall and winter, to attain 120 credits. Full-time minimum consists of at least 12 credits (usually four courses) per term; to finish 120 credits in four years, a student would take 15 credits per term.

Q. I’ve been accepted: now what?

A. First you need to accept the offer. You can and should register as soon as you are permitted, for your courses for your first fall and winter terms, usually in the month of June. See #2 in the Foundational Program, at /science/undergraduate/programs#FOUNDATION. If you have completed all of the foundational program, see Guidelines for U1 registration at /biology/undergraduate/advising-planning/biology-advising.

Q. Is there more than one Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ campus?

A. Yes. The main campus is in downtown Montreal, and includes faculties of Arts, Science, Education, Engineering, Management. The Mac (MacDonald) Campus is a 45-60-minute shuttle bus ride away, in Sainte-Anne-de Bellevue, and houses the BSc Agricultural and Environmental programs. There is also a third campus in the Outaouais region which offers a few courses for a special group of Pre-Med students.

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