Forensic Biotechnology program
Who should apply?
Anyone completing a relevant College Diploma, such as Biotechnology Technician, can enter this program and gain credit.
Some applicants will need to complete a two-course bridging program prior to entering our degree.
We don't need to know all of your schooling history. You just need your completed or in-progress college transcript to apply.
Information on how to apply
Graduates of College Diplomas in Biotechnology Technician (Health), Biotechnology Technician or equivalent need to apply , through the Online Application process.
Please note: Some students will be required to complete the six-month bridging program, ie. those students with Biotechnology Technician or equivalent qualifications, prior to starting the full program will automatically be enrolled into two courses when they apply to the full program. The cost for these two courses is CAD $1,500 per course.
The bridging program consists of two single courses: FSC200 Introduction to Forensic Science and BMS130 Physiological Sciences 2. Upon successfully completing the bridging program, applicants will receive automatic entry into the full program.
Both subjects are provided by CSU through distance education. The course in Forensics does not require on campus lab sessions. The Physiological Sciences subject requires some days attending on campus lab sessions in the Burlington area. More detail is provided on enrolment.
Please note: Applications for the July 2012 bridging program for entry into the full program commencing in 2013 are now being accepted. For more information about how to apply, the program on offer, the bridging courses and what credits you can receive please contact Gail Albanese at wwss@cogeco.ca
This program is offered under the written consent of the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities for the period from 17 June 2010 to 17 June 2015. Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (e.g. acceptable to potential employers , professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions)