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

3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Bachelor of Science - Physics and Biochemistry (Optional Co-op)

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Physics helps students better understand the world. Biochemistry describes the fundamental molecular basis of life. In this program, students will conduct research while discovering the biophysics and biochemistry of this world. This program provides a comprehensive degree combining physics, biochemistry, microbiology and medical biophysics, and is offered jointly with the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology. This single degree program is composed of a selected combination of courses from the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology. Students complete this program in the Faculty of Science and must consult the Faculty Requirements.

Careers

  • Medical professional
  • Medical biophysics and imaging specialist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Environmental scientist
  • Research and development professional

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

Program Intakes

Open date

September 27, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2026

Open date

September 27, 2026

Submission deadline

July 1, 2027

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 / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

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