Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Toronto Scarborough

Imagine a program where you get to be a hands-on scientist, working in cutting-edge labs to uncover the mysteries of life itself. In the Molecular Biology & Biotechnology specialist program, you’ll explore the fascinating world of chemicals, physical processes and our complex biological systems that make the world work.  

Like many of our programs available in the Health Sciences Stream, what sets this program apart is its flexibility. Specialize in multiple areas simultaneously, making you a versatile and sought-after researcher and scientist. You can pursue your dream of going to professional or grad school, or jump right into the action with our co-op option, working in government agencies, clinical work, research industries, and more. This program is your ticket to a future where your analytical and technical skills will shine, and the possibilities are endless. 

Department
Biological Sciences
Degree offered
Honours Bachelor of Science or Honours Bachelor of Science + Health Sciences Certificate
Program options
Specialist
Combined degree options
Sample courses
  • Molecular Aspects of Cellular and Genetic Processes
  • Plant Development and Biotechnology
  • Fungal Biology and Pathogenesis
Admissions
Life Sciences
Department
Biological Sciences
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Admissions
Life Sciences (Health Sciences Stream)
Department
Biological Sciences
Degree offered
Honours Bachelor of Science or Honours Bachelor of Science + Health Sciences Certificate
Program Options
Specialist
Combined degree options
Sample courses
  • Molecular Aspects of Cellular and Genetic Processes
  • Plant Development and Biotechnology
  • Fungal Biology and Pathogenesis