Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science - Honours

Application Fees: CAD $90

Academic Requirements: International students applying for undergraduate programs at Trent University are required to have completed their secondary education with a recognized board or council in India. The minimum academic requirement is the successful completion of the 10+2 examination with a minimum average of 70% or above.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no band score less than 6.
• TOEFL: A minimum score of 86 on the internet-based test (iBT).
• PTE Academic: A minimum score of 59.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): A minimum score of 115.

Trent University offers a range of scholarships and awards specifically designed to support international students in their academic journey. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, community involvement, and other achievements. 

Trent International Scholarships and Awards: Trent University offers a number of prestigious scholarships and awards to outstanding international students. These scholarships are based on academic achievement and range in value. Some of the scholarships include the Trent International Global Citizen Scholarships, Trent International Scholarships for Undergraduate Studies, and Trent International Full Scholarships for Graduate Studies.

Entrance Scholarships: Trent University offers entrance scholarships for international students entering their first year of undergraduate studies. These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence and vary in value. The amount of the scholarship is determined by the applicant's academic achievements and program of study.

Trent-United World Colleges (UWC) Scholarships: Trent University has a partnership with the United World Colleges (UWC) movement, which offers scholarships to graduates of UWC schools. These scholarships provide financial support to UWC graduates who are admitted to Trent University.

External Scholarships: In addition to the scholarships offered directly by Trent University, international students may also be eligible for external scholarships, grants, or awards. These scholarships are provided by organizations, governments, or agencies outside the university. It is recommended that international students research and apply for external scholarships for which they may be eligible.

It is important to note that the eligibility criteria, application processes, and deadlines for scholarships may vary. 

Graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science - Honours from Trent University opens up a plethora of exciting career opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical science. 

Biomedical Researcher: Graduates may pursue careers as biomedical researchers, conducting groundbreaking research to advance our understanding of human health and disease. They may work in academic institutions, research laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, or government agencies, exploring areas such as cancer biology, genetics, infectious diseases, regenerative medicine, and neuroscience.

Clinical Laboratory Scientist: With their expertise in laboratory techniques and biomedical analysis, graduates can work as clinical laboratory scientists, performing diagnostic tests and experiments to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. They may work in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, or public health agencies, analyzing patient samples and interpreting test results.

Pharmaceutical Scientist: Graduates may pursue careers in the pharmaceutical industry, working in drug discovery, development, and manufacturing. They may work for pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, or contract research organizations, conducting preclinical and clinical studies, formulating drugs, and evaluating their safety and efficacy.

Medical Writer/Communicator: Graduates with strong writing and communication skills may work as medical writers or communicators, translating complex scientific information into accessible content for diverse audiences. They may work for pharmaceutical companies, medical communications agencies, healthcare organizations, or scientific journals, writing articles, reports, educational materials, and marketing collateral.

Healthcare Administrator: Graduates may pursue careers in healthcare administration, managing and coordinating healthcare services and facilities. They may work in hospitals, clinics, healthcare agencies, or government departments, overseeing budgets, policies, and operations to ensure the efficient delivery of healthcare services to patients.

Biomedical Engineer: Graduates with a background in biomedical science and engineering may pursue careers as biomedical engineers, designing and developing medical devices, equipment, and technologies. They may work for medical device companies, research institutions, or regulatory agencies, innovating solutions to improve patient care and medical treatment.

Health Policy Analyst: Graduates may work as health policy analysts, analyzing healthcare policies and regulations and their impact on public health outcomes. They may work for government agencies, non-profit organizations, or advocacy groups, conducting research, evaluating health policies, and advocating for evidence-based healthcare reforms.

Academic Educator/Researcher: For those interested in academia, graduates can pursue graduate studies and careers as academic educators or researchers in biomedical science or related fields. They may teach courses, mentor students, and conduct original research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field and training the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals.