Bachelor of Science - Chemistry and Ocean Sciences (Optional Co-op)

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summery

Students learn chemistry to investigate the ocean's chemical, biological, physical and geological processes. They discover how oceans operate and how humans are altering them. Learning through field trips, lab exercises, research and lectures. This single degree program is composed of a selected combination of courses from the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences and the Department of Chemistry. Students complete this program in the Faculty of Science and must consult the Faculty Program Requirements.

Areas of focus

  • Chemistry
  • Chemical oceanography

Careers

  • Analytical chemist
  • Chemical oceanographer
  • Environmental consultant
  • Environmental scientist
  • Geochemist
  • Laboratory instructor
  • Laboratory technician
  • Ocean data analyst
  • Quality control chemist
  • Research assistant
  • Seagoing technician

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

77%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

University of Victoria (in partnership with Kaplan International)
University of Victoria (in partnership with Kaplan International)

3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Program Intakes

Open date

September 27, 2024

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor’s degree

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$0 CAD

Application fee

$29716 CAD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Estimated BC Medical Services Plan (MSP): $900 per year