Memorial University – St. John’s Campus

Human Biosciences

Program Information

School:Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Description:

How do food, drugs and the environment impact your health? That is the central question of the Human Biosciences program. 

Introductory courses provide the necessary background in an interdisciplinary manner with each course blending concepts from biochemistry, nutrition, pharmacology, and toxicology.

URL:Human Biosciences at Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $6,750
National: $6,750
International: $22,500

The cost is a sample for two semesters of a bachelor's degree program.

Careers:Biologists

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Applicants must have

    • An Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
    • Grade 12 English ( U)
    • Grade 12 (U) - (Advanced Functions/Calculus)
    • Grade 12 Science (U) - (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
    • Grade 12 Social Sciences (U)
    • Electives
    • Application Form
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 79] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 58] or DuoLingo [min. 115] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 50-60]

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on April 04, 2026