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BA/BS in Chemistry - Cosmeceutical

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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BA/BS in Chemistry - Cosmeceutical at Université Laval in Québec, Canada is a bachelor's degree in Chemistry programme. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 903 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Chemistry
Duration: 3 years
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 903 / credit

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ulaval.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This bachelor of science program (90 credits, three to three and a half years full-time) focuses on identifying and characterizing bioactive compounds from natural sources for cosmetic applications. Students work in laboratory settings using specialized equipment for biomolecule characterization, with coursework covering workplace safety, professional ethics, and hands-on training across chemistry and related disciplines. Applicants need prerequisites in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics, which can be satisfied through a DEC in natural sciences, a DEC in sciences/letters/arts, an International Baccalaureate in pure and applied sciences, or completion of specified prerequisite courses. The program is taught in French, with admission open for both Fall and Winter terms. Graduates pursue careers in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology sectors, or continue to graduate studies in chemistry.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec applicants need a DEC in natural sciences, or a DEC in sciences/letters/arts, or an International Baccalaureate in pure and applied sciences, or completion of specified prerequisite courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics. Applicants from elsewhere in Canada need a secondary school diploma plus one year of university study with a satisfactory science background. International applicants need 13 years of pre-university education, or 12 years plus one year of higher education, with demonstrated competency in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology. Non-francophone applicants must pass the Test de connaissance du francais (TCF tout public). English coursework (ANL-2020 Intermediate English II or a higher-level alternative) is required for degree completion. Admission is available for both Fall and Winter terms.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université Laval

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Chemistry - Cosmeceutical award?

Université Laval awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Chemistry on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Chemistry - Cosmeceutical take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Chemistry - Cosmeceutical cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 903 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

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