Bachelor of Arts & Science/Medical Sciences: Trent/Swansea Dual Degree
Interested in a career in medicine? The B.A.S./Medical Sciences dual degree provides you with a guaranteed interview with Swansea’s prestigious School of Medicine. This rewarding, integrated dual degree program will also broaden your perspective as you spend your first two years exploring a range of scientific, social, and humanist theories and issues as a B.A.S. student at Trent. From here, you will head across the Atlantic to complete a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Honours degree at Swansea University in the UK in one of the following dedicated medical pathway programs:
- Applied Medical Sciences
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Genetics
- Medical Pharmacology
- Population Health and Medical Science
Explore pathways to medicine and other professional medical careers at Trent
Degrees Offered:
- B.A.S.
- B.Sc.
Locations:
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Become a well-rounded candidate for your guaranteed interview with Swansea's prestigious School of Medicine
- Gain a unique set of skills by combining your B.A.S. degree with a B.Sc. degree in a number of medical pathways including Applied Medical Sciences, Medical Genetics, Medical Pharmacology, and Population Health
- Graduate career-ready with exceptional research, communication, project management, and analytical skills
- Tailor your studies to a vast range of careers in the medical and life sciences sector
- Put theory into practice in both Trent and Swansea’s world-class laboratories

Career Paths:
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Biologists and related scientists conduct basic and applied research to extend knowledge of living organisms, to manage natural resources, and to develop new practices and products related to medicine and agriculture. They are employed in both laboratory and field settings by governments, environmental consulting companies, resource and utilities companies, chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnical companies and health and educational institutions.
Career Opportunities
- Doctor
- Veterinarian
- Dentist
- Pharmacist
- DNA Analyst
- Surgeon
- Forensic Toxicologist
- Medical Sales
- Policy Advisor
- Forensic Pathologist
- Medical Researcher
- Research Scientist
- Geneticist
- Public Health Specialist
Popular Courses:
- Human Anatomy
- The Age of Disasters
- Health Humanities
- Biomedical Ethics
- Women & Health
- Sociology of Health & Illness
- Food In History
- The Making of the Modern Body
- Critical World Building
- Ecological Art

Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
Program Requirements:
- 80% overall average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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