Offered by Northwestern Polytechnic in Grande Prairie, Canada, University Biological Sciences Diploma is a diploma in Biological Sciences programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 38,400 per total (CAD 18,000 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Biological Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 18,000 / total
International tuition: CAD 38,400 / total
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: nwpolytech.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The University Biological Sciences Diploma is a two-year, on-campus program delivered in Grande Prairie, Alberta, covering university-level science coursework that builds prerequisites for professional programs or a biological science degree. The curriculum supports students aiming for professional programs such as medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, optometry, dental hygiene, medical laboratory science, or radiation therapy, as well as students planning to transfer into the final two years of a Bachelor of Biological Sciences degree. A work-integrated learning component gives students applied experience during the program. Admission requires an overall average of 60 percent, with no mark below 50 percent, in Biology 30, Chemistry 30, English 30-1, and Mathematics 30-1, and Physics 20 at minimum, with Physics 30 recommended for students planning certain chemistry courses. The program is open to both domestic and international applicants and is currently accepting applications.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:60.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants must present an overall average of 60 percent, with no mark below 50 percent, in Biology 30, Chemistry 30, English 30-1, and Mathematics 30-1, and must have Physics 20 at minimum, with Physics 30 strongly recommended for students planning to take certain chemistry courses.
