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Biomedical Sciences

University of Saskatchewan

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Deadlines

See the published deadlines below.

Other deadline details
June 30High school course completion for fall-term entryRecurring annual · Every year
  • June 30
  • Verbatim: "To begin studies in the fall term, all courses must have been completed by June 30."
  • USask does not publish a central dated deadline table, application and document deadlines are shown per program via a requirements lookup
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April 30University-level course completion for fall-term entry to direct-entry programsRecurring annual · Every year
  • April 30
  • Verbatim: "To begin studies in direct-entry programs in the fall term, university-level courses must be completed by April 30."
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By the deadline given in your offer letterInternational tuition deposit on accepting an offerRecurring annual · Every year
  • By the deadline given in your offer letter
  • Verbatim: "most international students are required to pay a non-refundable tuition deposit of $1,000 CAD when accepting their offer of admission."
  • Applies to Agriculture and Bioresources, Arts and Science, Education, Engineering, Kinesiology, Nursing and Edwards School of Business
  • other programs may also require one
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Requirements

Admission requirements

High-school prerequisites
  • CHEM 30Chemistry70% min.
  • BIOL 30Biology70% min.
  • Math Foundations 30Foundations of Mathematics70% min.
  • PHYS 30Physics70% min.
  • Complete Grade 12 with a 70% minimum five-subject admission average.
  • Each published prerequisite requires at least 70%.
USask 2027–28 admission requirements
Application steps
  1. Step 1Check the admission requirements
    • Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
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  2. Step 2Apply through USask admissions
    • Create your application and select this program.
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  3. Step 3School and postsecondary academic records
    • Check your application's supplemental-item list. Saskatchewan students share ministry transcripts directly through MyCreds. Other school applicants upload current marks, then arrange final official records from the issuer. Postsecondary applicants upload recent records and arrange final official transcripts directly or through MyCreds; professional programs have separate instructions.
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  4. Step 4Official AP or IB results, if applicable
    • IB applicants upload predicted results, then request official final results from the IB organization. After AP exams, arrange direct submission from the College Board.
    Saskatchewan IB and AP document requirementsSaskatchewan IB and AP document requirements
  5. Step 5English proficiency evidence, when requested
    • If a standardized test is required, arrange for results to come directly from the testing centre.
    Saskatchewan English proficiency document instructionsSaskatchewan English proficiency document instructions
  6. Step 6Most programs: minimum $120 application fee
    • The non-refundable fee is in CAD. Check your program page for its exact fee.
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  7. Step 7Apply to the Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences.
    • Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
    USask 2027–28 admission requirementsUSask 2027–28 admission requirements
  8. Step 8Confirm the document checklist and the Biomedical Sciences application deadline in the admissions portal.
    • Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
    USask 2027–28 admission requirementsUSask 2027–28 admission requirements

Degree requirements

Credits and degree requirements
  • Complete the common two-year biomedical sciences core and the requirements for your declared major.
  • Complete the eight specified core courses by April 30 of the declaration year.

Program facts

Academic minimum70% minimum

Majors & specializations

Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology

BSc (BMSC)

Study biochemistry, microbiology and immunology at the molecular level after the common platform.

Courses

Year 1 · Suggested sequence8 listed

The sample plan splits these courses across fall and winter and includes electives.

USask Biomedical Sciences admissions
Year 2 · Common biomedical sciences core7 listed

Add an approved statistics course and electives. Major selection follows the core.

USask Biomedical Sciences admissions

Careers

Career examples have not been verified for this page.

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Costs

Biomedical Sciences · First year

First-year estimate

2026–27 · Saskatoon · First year · CAD

Canadian example · Choose your category

Tuition and student fees$9,780.66
Books and supplies$1,500–$2,500
Residence
Residence
Not estimated
Meal plan
Not estimated
Estimated subtotal$11,280.66–$12,280.66

Published Biomedical Neuroscience first-year example. Majors share the first-year Biomedical Sciences foundation; the exact charges depend on course selection.

Housing and meals are outside this estimate.

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