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6 Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Universities in Canada

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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Concordia University

Montreal, Quebec · Public University

★ 63 QS World #340 Star rating 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 27,000 – CAD 45,000/yr
Founded
1974
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University of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · Public University

★ 58 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 32,000/yr
Founded
1969
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University of Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia · Public University

★ 58 QS World #334 Star rating 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 30,000 – CAD 47,000/yr
Founded
1963
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Douglas College

New Westminster, British Columbia · Polytechnic

★ 43 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 16,000 – CAD 23,000/yr
Founded
1970
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Nicola Valley Institute of Technology

Merritt, British Columbia · Polytechnic

★ 37 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 13,000 – CAD 20,000/yr
Founded
1983
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Justice Institute of British Columbia

New Westminster, British Columbia · Polytechnic

★ 37 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 16,000 – CAD 24,000/yr
Founded
1978

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Canada for Bachelor's Bioinformatics?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Concordia University, University of Prince Edward Island, University of Victoria. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Bioinformatics cost in Canada?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Bioinformatics in Canada?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Bioinformatics at Bachelor's level in Canada

Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Bioinformatics at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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