Forest Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology 48 months Undergraduate Programme By University of British Columbia |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

156,792 CADTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Bioeconomy refers the parts of the economy that involve the production of renewable biological resources (e.g., wood, plants, wood waste, and organic waste) that are transformed into valuable products (e.g., biofuels, bioplastics, textiles, food additives, and medicine). UBC’s Bachelor of Science in Forestry Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology (BEST) is the first degree in Canada to provide a multidisciplinary and comprehensive education that’s focused on the scientific, economic, and policy issues related to the growing bioeconomy and creating a sustainable future. As a student in this program you’ll gain a solid foundation for the innovative design and development of renewable materials, energy, and sustainable land use strategies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Bioeconomy refers the parts of the economy that involve the production of renewable biological resources (e.g., wood, plants, wood waste, and organic waste) that are transformed into valuable products (e.g., biofuels, bioplastics, textiles, food additives, and medicine). UBC’s Bachelor of Science in Forestry Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology (BEST) is the first degree in Canada to provide a multidisciplinary and comprehensive education that’s focused on the scientific, economic, and policy issues related to the growing bioeconomy and creating a sustainable future. As a student in this program you’ll gain a solid foundation for the innovative design and development of renewable materials, energy, and sustainable land use strategies.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
+
90+
24+
125+
65+

Basic requirements for students from international high schools: Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school. Degree specific requirements include: Senior-level Pre-Calculus Math, Senior-level Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, Junior- or Grade 11-level Chemistry, Junior- or Grade 11-level Biology (strongly recommended) or Physics.

4 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
21,600 CAD
International
156,792 CAD

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