Bachelor Of Science (Optional Co-op) (Advanced Entry) at UOM - University of Manitoba - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-06

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Optional Co-op) (Advanced Entry) program at the University of Manitoba is designed for students who have completed some post-secondary education and wish to further their studies in the field of science. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various areas of science, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests and career goals. The optional co-op component provides students with valuable work experience, enhancing their employability upon graduation. This program is ideal for those looking to deepen their understanding of scientific principles while gaining practical experience in the field.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Science (Optional Co-op) (Advanced Entry) program is structured to provide students with a robust foundation in scientific knowledge and practical skills. The program length is typically four years, allowing students to complete their degree while engaging in various learning opportunities. Key features of the program structure include:

Flexible course selection to accommodate individual interests and career aspirations.
Optional co-op placements that provide hands-on experience in the industry.
Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities.
Opportunities for interdisciplinary studies and collaboration with other faculties.

Students are encouraged to engage in research projects and participate in community outreach programs, further enriching their educational experience. The program is designed to prepare graduates for a variety of career paths in the scientific field.

Featured Experiences

Optional co-op placements that allow students to gain real-world experience in scientific settings.
Access to modern laboratories equipped with the latest technology for hands-on learning.
Opportunities to participate in research projects under the guidance of experienced faculty members.
Collaboration with industry partners for joint research initiatives and internships.
Field experiences that provide practical insights into various scientific disciplines.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Optional Co-op) program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Research Scientist: Conduct experiments and analyze data to advance scientific knowledge in various fields.
Laboratory Technician: Perform tests and analyses in laboratories, supporting research and quality control processes.
Environmental Consultant: Assess environmental impact and develop strategies for sustainable practices in industries.
Biotechnology Specialist: Work in the development of products and technologies that improve health and agriculture.
Data Analyst: Analyze scientific data to inform decision-making and contribute to research findings.

These career options highlight the diverse opportunities available to graduates, equipping them with the skills needed to succeed in various scientific fields.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-06

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Science (Optional Co-op) (Advanced Entry) program at the University of Manitoba, international students must meet specific Academic Requirements. Here are the key points to consider:

Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency.
Students must meet one of the following requirements:
1. General admission requirement based on the country of study.
2. General admission requirement based on the curriculum of study, such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) or British patterned Education (GCE).
Program-specific requirements must also be met based on the chosen program.

For international students from specific regions, the following general Academic Requirements apply:

Asia

Vietnam: Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education).
Other Asian countries have their respective requirements, such as Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) for Bangladesh and India.

It is important to note that transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all deadlines.

For any clarification or support regarding the admission process, please contact LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to assist you.

Language Requirements

All applicants are required to meet the University of Manitoba's approved English Proficiency Standards, either through an approved waiver or the successful completion of an approved English proficiency test.

The following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program)
- Minimum score required: Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance)
IELTS (Academic - computer or paper) or IELTS Indicator
- Minimum score required: 6.5 overall
- Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
- IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted by the Undergraduate Admissions Office, University of Manitoba
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Assessment) - Online or Test Centre
- Minimum score required: 60
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition or TOEFL iBT Home Edition
- Minimum overall score of 86
- Minimum component scores:
  - 20 in Reading
  - 20 in Writing
  - 20 in Listening
  - 20 in Speaking
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced
- Minimum score required: 180
Cambridge Assessment English: C2 Proficiency
- Minimum score required: 180
Pearson Test of English
- Minimum score required: 58
Duolingo English Test
- Minimum overall score of 120
- Minimum component scores:
  - 105 in Literacy
  - 105 in Comprehension
  - 105 in Production
  - 105 in Conversation

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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