Bioinformatics

Applicants are required to meet Langara College general admission requirements:

• Domestic Applicants
• International Applicants

Academic Requirements

• One of the following (prerequisites are valid for only three years):
  
  • A minimum "B" grade in Precalculus 12;
  • Permission of the department based on the MDT process (MDT 085); or
  • A minimum "C+" grade in Precalculus 12 and a minimum "C-" grade in Calculus 12.

• A minimum "B" grade in Chemistry 12 or a minimum "C-" grade in CHEM 1118 (prerequisites are valid for only three years.)

• A minimum "C+" grade in Anatomy and Physiology 12 or a minimum "C" grade in BIOL 1111, 1118, 1175, or 1218 (see note 1).

English Language Requirement

Category 1

Notes:

1. Applicants who completed Biology 12 prior to September 2019 may use this course to satisfy this requirement.

Program Preference

Preference may be given to applicants who exceed the minimum academic requirements.

Documents Required for Application Evaluation

Applications will not be considered until all documents have been received.

• Completed application for admission
• Official transcript(s)
• LET or LPI scores (if applicable)

Admission to a program does not guarantee registration in required courses. Students interested in the program are strongly encouraged to check individual course prerequisites and submit relevant documents to Registrar & Enrolment Services well in advance of the registration period.

Academic Requirements

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement

Category 3

Applicant Notes

• Admission to a program at Langara College does not guarantee registration in required courses.
• Students interested in the program are strongly encouraged to check individual course prerequisites and submit relevant documents to Registrar & Enrolment Services well in advance of the registration period.
• Students admitted to this program may need to take one or more additional English courses in order to meet the prerequisite requirements of the English courses required in this program.

Please refer to the program application dates in the Application Information section.

To be admitted and participate in a co-operative education option, students must:

1. Be enrolled in three program courses (minimum nine credits) or more, not including EXPE 2300 (formerly BUSM 2300/COOP 2300);
2. Achieve and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.6 in each term;
3. Successfully complete an employability assessment interview with a co-op officer; and
4. Complete EXPE 2300 (formerly BUSM 2300/COOP 2300) with a minimum "C" grade.

Academic Requirements

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement

Category 3

Applicant Notes

Admission to a program does not guarantee registration into required courses. 
Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page.

To be admitted and participate in a co-operative education option, students must:

1. Be enrolled in three program courses (minimum nine credits) or more, not including EXPE 2300 (formerly BUSM 2300/COOP 2300);
2. Achieve and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.6 in each term;
3. Successfully complete an employability assessment interview with a co-op officer; and
4. Complete EXPE 2300 (formerly BUSM 2300/COOP 2300) with a minimum "C" grade.