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8 Best Biology Bachelor's Universities in Canada

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

8 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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MA Mount Allison University logo

Mount Allison University

Sackville, New Brunswick · Public University

★ 59 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 22,000 – CAD 30,000/yr
Founded
1839
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UP University of Prince Edward Island logo

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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AC Acadia University logo

Acadia University

Wolfville, Nova Scotia · Public University

★ 53 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 21,000 – CAD 29,000/yr
Founded
1838
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TW Trinity Western University logo

Trinity Western University

Langley, British Columbia · Private University

★ 50 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 24,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
Founded
1962
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TR Trent University logo

Trent University

Peterborough, Ontario · Public University

★ 46 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 25,000 – CAD 35,000/yr
Founded
1964
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KI The King’s University logo

The King’s University

Edmonton, Alberta · Private University

★ 43 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 28,000/yr
Founded
1979
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RE Redeemer University logo

Redeemer University

Ancaster, Ontario · Private University

★ 42 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 28,000/yr
Founded
1982
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AM Ambrose University logo

Ambrose University

Calgary, Alberta · Private University

★ 40 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 18,000 – CAD 26,000/yr
Founded
1921

Frequently asked questions

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

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

How much does a Bachelor's in Biology 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 Biology 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 Biology at Bachelor's level in Canada

Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Biology 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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