Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics
Duration4 Years
LevelBachelors Program
  • Bioinformatics combines biology, biochemistry, mathematics, statistics, and computer science for analyzing and understanding the biochemical processes of life
  • If students’ passion is understanding biological processes, genetics, or diseases using biological information, this program would suit them well
  • Students will learn specialized computational techniques for storing, visualizing, and analyzing data generated from genome sequencing projects and technologies for determining gene expression and protein structures
  • Students will be able to deduce information about an organism from its genome
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1041630 INR
Hostel & Meals543911 INR
Student fees54680 INR
Books86610 INR
Total685201 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12th60%
  • Applicants must have passed high school with a minimum average of 60%
  • Prerequisite: Mathematics
ExamsTOEFL: 86
  • With minimum individual scores of:
    • Reading: 19
    • Listening: 19
    • Speaking: 19
    • Writing: 19

IELTS: 6.5
  • With minimum individual scores of:
    • Reading: 6
    • Listening: 6
    • Speaking: 6
    • Writing: 6

PTE: 63
  • With minimum individual skills scores of 
    • Reading: 59 
    • Listening: 59 
    • Speaking: 59
    • Writing: 59

Additional info
  • ELP requirements can be waived in below conditions:
    • Applicants who have studied the English language in 12th IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) and CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) OR 
    • Applicants who have studied at least 2 years of full-time study in an approved English-medium secondary program including Grades 11 and 12, as well as successful completion of Grade 12 English Language (or equivalents) with minimum final grades of 80% OR
    • At least 3 years of full-time study in an approved English-medium secondary program including Grades 10, 11, and 12, as well as successful completion of Grade 12 English Language Arts A30 and B30 (or equivalents)
    • At least 2.5 years of full-time study in an approved English-medium secondary program including Grades 11 and 12, as well as successful completion of Grade 12 English Language Arts A30 and B30 (or equivalents) with minimum final grades of 70%
    • Successful completion of at least one year of full-time study in a degree program from a recognized post-secondary institution where English is the official language of instruction and examination
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