Biochemistry

Biochemistry is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in life sciences at Mount Allison University in Sackville, Canada. It takes Bachelor's degree, with intakes in September.

Mount Allison University is a public institution, ranked 1st of 22 small universities in Canada in the Maclean's University Rankings (Small universities) 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is C$22,890 a year, about ₹15.3 lakh.

2026/27 international tuition, the same for all regular undergraduate programmes; 2027/28 not yet published. Student fees (about CAD 1,930), international medical cover (CAD 785) and books are extra

Living costs near the university

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

Job roles

• Biotechnologist
• Research scientist (life sciences)
• Analytical chemist
• Clinical research associate
• Microbiologist
• Pharmacologist

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

• Amgen
• Regeneron
• BioNTech
• CSL
• Qiagen
• Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Novartis
• Roche
• Merck
• Genentech

General entry requirements at Mount Allison University for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• Admission is based on your academic record (Class 12 for Indian students), leadership, commitment and potential for personal growth. Mount Allison lists recommended subjects for each degree on its programme pages.
• Students who meet the academic requirements but not the English score can get a conditional offer with Mount Allison's English summer pathway programme.
• To receive a Provincial Attestation Letter and Letter of Acceptance, you need an unconditional (or language pathway) offer and must pay the registration deposit.

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0, PTE 60 (no score below 51), TOEFL iBT 90 (20 in each section), Duolingo 110 or CAEL 70.

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This course starts in: September.

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

• Class 10 and 12 marksheets (and any post-secondary transcripts)
• English test results, unless exempt
• Passport, and later the registration deposit and housing deposit
• Entrance bursary application (by 1 March) if you need financial aid

• Samuel and Cora Vallis Bursary

  UG

  Value: CAD 20,000 (CAD 5,000 a year for four years); two awarded

  International students with demonstrated financial need (preference to students from Bermuda). Submit the entrance bursary application by 1 March

  Official page

Mount Allison University is a small public university in Sackville, New Brunswick, with just over 2,400 full-time students. It focuses on undergraduate teaching in arts, science, commerce, fine arts and music, and offers one research-based master's degree (MSc). In the 2027 Maclean's University Rankings it was ranked first among Canada's small universities; it had topped the former primarily undergraduate category 26 times.

For Indian students, Mount Allison is a residential campus option with one international tuition rate (CAD 22,890 in 2026/27) for regular undergraduate degrees. Popular choices include computer science, commerce, biology and biochemistry, and an aviation programme run with MFC Training that combines a degree with a commercial pilot licence. Admission looks at your academic record and your leadership and commitment outside class.

Life Sciences courses at other universities in Canada

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental ScienceAcadia UniversityFull-time bachelor's · C$25,173 / year
• Psychology (BSc or BA)Acadia UniversityFull-time bachelor's · C$25,173 / year
• Psychology (BA or BSc)Algoma UniversityFull-time bachelor's (two degree options) · C$22,601 / year
• Bachelor of Science in BiologyAlgoma UniversityFull-time bachelor's · C$22,601 / year
• PsychologyAmbrose University4 years (120 credits); areas include clinical studies, human development and neuropsychology · C$23,557 / year
• Biology – Health Sciences and Pre-Medicine Concentration (BSc)Bishop's UniversityMajor or honours · C$29,510 / year

More courses at Mount Allison University

• Computer Science (BSc or BA, major or honours)Bachelor's degree; combined options with mathematics, physics, economics or music · C$22,890 / year
• Bachelor of CommerceBachelor's degree: 42-credit commerce core, 27 credits of commerce electives and a required minor outside commerce; honours options · C$22,890 / year
• Aviation (BComm, BSc or BA with flight training at MFC Training)120 credits including 36 credits of flight training from second year; leads to a Commercial Pilot Licence · C$22,890 / year
• BiologyBachelor's degree · C$22,890 / year
• EconomicsBachelor's degree; BComm honours in Economics also offered · C$22,890 / year
• MathematicsBachelor's degree; a Data Science minor and data analytics certificates can be added · C$22,890 / year

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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