Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Learn alongside dedicated researchers and experts to deepen your understanding of processes that impact health, reproduction, growth, and the building blocks of life itself.
This combined degree provides a foundation for expertise in chemical and biological systems, with access to state-of-the-art labs, including Trent’s Biology Imaging Suite and DNA Profiling & Forensic Centre.
Scholarship and experiential learning opportunities are available for high-achieving students.
Accelerated Masters
Fast-track your education, by earning your M.Sc. in Environmental & Life Sciences in only 12-20 months of graduating from your Honours B.Sc.
Gain valuable hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art research laboratories through summer work positions, thesis projects for course credit, or volunteer work.
- Explore unique undergraduate research opportunities across a wide range of topics including gene expression, enzymology, biomaterials, and cell biology
- Work and learn alongside leading researchers and professors through specialized work-study opportunities on campus
- Hone your research skills by completing a fourth-year honours thesis project, supervised and guided by expert faculty, and present your results at undergraduate conferences such as the Southern Ontario Undergraduate Student Chemistry Conference
- Conduct experimental research in state-of-the-art labs, using advanced instrumentation, and complete a specialized thesis in hands-on project courses
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92% Trent Grads employed within six months
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Requirements
If you are coming straight from high school in Ontario or are a recent grad, the general admission requirements are:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
- A minimum 70% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
Program specific requirements:
- SBI4U and SCH4U
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Students from across Canada can use their grades from their home province to apply to Trent.
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International students from outside Canada can apply based on the curriculum of their home country.
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Mature students can apply to Trent based on previous education and professional or volunteer experience.
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With many transfer agreements and flexible pathway options, Trent University makes it easy for students to make the most of the credits you have already earned.
Whether you're graduating from an Ontario high school, looking to study in Canada, or training for a second career, Trent has clear pathways for students to apply and be admitted to study at either of our campuses.
