York University

Biotechnology (BSc)

Program Information

School:York University
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Biotechnology
Description:Biotechnology studies the use of living organisms in the production of goods and services, or to improve existing processes. Applications include the diagnosis and treatment of disease, genetically modifying agricultural crops and production of vitamins, pharmaceuticals and other economically important products.
URL:Biotechnology (BSc) at York University
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,200
International: $40,000

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75 to 100
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    BSc

    Requirements for admission:

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
    • ENG4U
    • SBI4U
    • SCH4U
    • MHF4U
    • And two additional 4U or M courses - recommendation(s) below:
      • SPH4U

    To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.

    * 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 September 16, 2026

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