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Science Programs

Explore the various Science Programs offered by U of T Scarborough that lead students to earn a Bachelor of Science (BSc)!

  • Computer Science
  • Life Sciences
  • Biological Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Paramedicine
  • Physical and Environmental Sciences
  • Statistcs
  • Health
  • Psychology
  • Psychology and Health Studies
  • Computer Science

    Computer Science at U of T Scarborough aims to combine the theory and practical elements of the integration of computers into many fields. This program provides the working knowledge of the foundations of computer science: modern computer software and hardware, theoretical aspects of computer science, and relevant areas of mathematics and statistics. Co-op option available.

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    Life Sciences

    The work of life scientists will influence decisions made over the next decades – decisions that will have an extraordinary impact on the world’s future and how we meet the challenges ahead. Engage in high-profile research with some of Canada’s leading scientists and researchers and learn first-hand how to ask — and answer — the questions that make a difference. Innovative, flexible programming and state-of-the-art instruments and lab technologies motivate curious science students to find their own answers to the questions that matter.

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    Life Sciences (Health Sciences Stream)

    Pursuing a career as a doctor, nurse, physical therapist, dentist, physician assistant, pharmacist, or other health-care professional is a big goal. U of T Scarborough’s Health Sciences stream is designed to prepare you for career success and provide a competitive advantage. Alongside a BSc degree, you will earn a unique certificate that will cultivate skills like leadership, communication, equity, and critical thinking.

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    Learn more about U of T Scarborough Health Sciences 

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    Mathematics

    At U of T Scarborough, we offer Mathematics programs for students with a broad range of interests, graduate plans and career aspirations. Students will be able to develop a thorough understanding of the foundational principles of Mathematics, and will also learn more about its relationships with other sciences.

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    Paramedicine

    This program is described as a leader in paramedic education and is unique in Canada as it blends the academic and practical aspects of paramedic education. The Honours Bachelor of Science degree from U of T leads to qualification for the Paramedic diploma from Centennial College of Applied Arts & Technology.

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    Physical & Environmental Sciences

    Curious about chemistry? Wonder what we can do about water shortages? Qualified environmental scientists are in demand around the world. Explore today’s environmental challenges through our strong Environmental Science undergraduate programs. Our award-winning instructors will inspire you to delve deep into subjects from planetary physics to the benefits of electric cars. Rich programs and Co-op options make Physical & Environmental Sciences as exciting as the world around us.

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    Physical & Environmental Sciences (Health Sciences Stream)

    Pursuing a career as a doctor, nurse, physical therapist, dentist, physician assistant, pharmacist, or other health-care professional is a big goal. U of T Scarborough’s Health Sciences stream is designed to prepare you for career success and provide a competitive advantage. Alongside a BSc degree, you will earn a unique certificate that will cultivate skills like leadership, communication, equity, and critical thinking.

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    Learn more about U of T Scarborough Health Sciences 

    Medicine: Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough? 

    Nursing: Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough? 

    Pharmacy: Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough? 

     

    Psychology & Health Studies

    Some of the most compelling and longstanding questions in the history of human thought seek to understand the mind and behaviour. How do we learn, adapt and remember? Why do we act as we do? What causes mental disorders from the level of the brain to the impact on everyday life? This is where we’re unravelling some of the mysteries of the brain and its mechanisms of action.

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    Psychology & Health Studies (Health Sciences Stream)

    Pursuing a career as a doctor, nurse, physical therapist, dentist, physician assistant, pharmacist, or other health-care professional is a big goal. U of T Scarborough’s Health Sciences stream is designed to prepare you for career success and provide a competitive advantage. Alongside a BSc degree, you will earn a unique certificate that will cultivate skills like leadership, communication, equity, and critical thinking.

    View all Psychology & Health Studies (Health Sciences Stream) Programs

    Learn more about U of T Scarborough Health Sciences 

    Medicine: Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough? 

    Nursing: Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough? 

    Pharmacy: Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough? 

     

    Statistics

    Statistics is the learning from data, comprising of the collection, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data. Our research-intensive statistics program gives you the strong quantitative skills to solve real-world problems with data. Through our diverse range of courses, you’ll learn how statistics can be applied to virtually every field, and explore topics from probability, finance and game theory to statistical modeling and analysis of big data.   

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