Microbiology & Molecular Biotechnology 48 months Undergraduate Programme By McGill University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

30,657 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Biological SciencesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Microbiology is the study of microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa and parasites. Microorganisms play an important role in the environment and in human, animal and plant life and disease. Molecular biotechnology seeks to create solutions to complex biological and health issues.  

This interdisciplinary specialization combines pure and applied microbiology with the complementary area of molecular biotechnology. You can develop expertise in environmental microbiology, molecular genetics, microbial pathogenesis, cellular and molecular biology genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics and biotechnology.  

This specialization must be taken with a major in the BSc(AgEnvSc). The recommended major is Life Sciences (Biological and Agricultural).

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Microbiology is the study of microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa and parasites. Microorganisms play an important role in the environment and in human, animal and plant life and disease. Molecular biotechnology seeks to create solutions to complex biological and health issues.  

This interdisciplinary specialization combines pure and applied microbiology with the complementary area of molecular biotechnology. You can develop expertise in environmental microbiology, molecular genetics, microbial pathogenesis, cellular and molecular biology genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics and biotechnology.  

This specialization must be taken with a major in the BSc(AgEnvSc). The recommended major is Life Sciences (Biological and Agricultural).

Admission Requirements

65+
90+
6.5+

4 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
2,967 CAD
International
30,657 CAD

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