Bachelor Of Science (Honours) - Integrated Science (wisc) at Western University - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

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Last updated on 2025-11-21

Program overview

Welcome to the Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Integrated Science program at Western University! This innovative four-year program is designed for students who are passionate about addressing global challenges such as climate change and alternative energy. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, students will engage in hands-on problem-solving across various scientific disciplines. The program features small class sizes, ensuring personalized attention from experienced faculty members. Graduates will emerge with a competitive edge, equipped with practical skills and real-world experience, making them well-prepared for diverse career paths in science and beyond.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Integrated Science program is structured to provide a comprehensive educational experience over a four-year period. Key features of the program include:

Interdisciplinary approach, allowing students to explore multiple scientific fields.
Small class sizes, capped at approximately 60 students, fostering individualized learning.
Opportunities for hands-on experience through community partnerships and internships.
Independent research projects guided by faculty members.
Professional development workshops focusing on teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.

This program not only emphasizes academic excellence but also prepares students for real-world challenges through practical learning experiences.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Integrated Science program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance learning and professional development:

Work-integrated learning opportunities through partnerships with organizations.
Optional internships lasting between 8 to 16 months, providing valuable industry experience.
Access to dedicated study spaces for collaborative learning.
Original research projects supported by faculty mentors.
Career planning support and job search assistance from Science Career Services.

These experiences are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their future careers.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Integrated Science 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.
Environmental Consultant: Provide expert advice on environmental issues and sustainability practices.
Data Analyst: Utilize statistical methods to interpret complex data sets and inform decision-making.
Science Educator: Teach and inspire the next generation of scientists in schools or educational institutions.
Policy Advisor: Work with government or NGOs to develop policies addressing scientific and environmental challenges.

These roles highlight the versatility and applicability of the skills gained through the Integrated Science program, preparing graduates for success in a dynamic job market.

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 2025-11-21

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For students seeking admission to the Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Integrated Science program at Western University from a national curriculum in Vietnam, the following requirements must be met:

Minimum GPA: Typically, students who get admitted to Western have the equivalent of at least a B (3.0) average in the Canadian grading scale.
Hoc Ba (Year 10, 11, and 12 Results):
- The results must list all subjects you studied and grades you earned.
High School Graduation National Examination Results:
- The results must list all subjects you studied and grades you earned.
Diploma of General Education (Bang Tu Tai) / Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate (Bàng Tót Nghiêp Phó Thông Trung Hoc):
- Your school must send your diploma to us directly.
- We won’t accept notarized copies.
Requirements specific to your program:
- All required and recommended courses must be senior level.
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 necessary deadlines. For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language by a satisfactory achievement within the last two years in one of the following:

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). iBT (internet-Based Test): The minimum acceptable score is 86, with no individual score below 20. Please note that some programs require a higher minimum and/or band score.
The International English Language Testing Service (IELTS Academic). The minimum acceptable score is 6.5 out of 9.
The Duolingo English Test. The minimum acceptable score is 115.
The Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL Assessment). The minimum acceptable score is 60.
Western English Language Centre. The requirement is successful completion of the High-Advanced level.
Fanshawe College’s ESL Program. The requirement is graduation from Level 10, English for Academic Purposes, with a minimum 80% in all components.

Programs at Western may require a higher minimum score than those listed above. Applicants who are required to present evidence of proficiency in English must make their own arrangements to complete one of the above tests or programs and to have the official results sent directly to SGPS by the testing agency.

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.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!