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SchoolUniversity of Alberta
LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 35,000
Full-time Graduate: 8,400
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Computer and Information Science  
  •  Grade12 Visual Arts  or  Grade12 International Languages  or  Grade12 Humanities  or  Grade12 Science 
Prerequisites Notes
Cost
International: $33,968

Estimated costs are for tuition only. Additional student fees and costs may be applied.
Scholarships
DescriptionCell Biology takes a coordinated approach to the study of cells – the basic units of life. It integrates all the other life sciences in studying cells from the point of view of how they function. Courses in protein function, gene expression, and developmental biology will provide you with a comprehensive cell biology background and prepare you for entry into the workforce, graduate school, or a professional program such as medicine.

Possible Careers: Biological Technician, Biologist, Biotechnologist, Cancer Researcher, Cytologist, Forensic Laboratory Analyst, Geneticist, Laboratory Technician, Medical Librarian, Microbiologist, Product Manager - Stem Cell Biology, Radiation Protection Technologist, Research Scientist, Secondary School Teacher
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