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School | Lakehead University - Thunder Bay | | |
Location | Thunder Bay, ON, Canada | | |
School Type | University | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 7,200
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Degree | Bachelor | | |
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Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
Entry Grade (%)* | 70% to 100% | | |
Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Advanced Functions
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Chemistry
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Prerequisites Notes | Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent high school diploma; Gr. 12 U English and 5 additional Gr. 12 U or M credits (including prerequisite courses). A minimum 70% overall final average. Admission averages are calculated using the top 6 Grade 12 U or M courses.
Program Specific Prerequisites: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U, 2 additional grade 12 U/M credits.
For more information, please visit: lakeheadu.ca/admissions.
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Cost | This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program. | | |
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Description | Bioinformatics is the application of information technology to the field of molecular biology. As a relatively new area of study, we are one of the very few universities in Canada that offer this program from year one.
Our Department of Bioinformatics integrates tools and theories from several disciplines including:
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
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