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Duration
48 months
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Biomedical Sciences | Health Science | Medicine
Area of study
Health
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


This dual degree program offers a guaranteed interview to Swansea University's School of Medicine upon completion. Students will receive a Bachelor of Arts & Science degree from Trent University followed by a Bachelor of Science Honours degree from Swansea University, with a focus on medicine-related pathways. The program equips students with a solid foundation in sciences, humanities, and medicine, preparing them for careers in healthcare and related fields.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Arts & Science/Medical Sciences dual degree program offers a guaranteed interview for admission to Swansea University’s prestigious School of Medicine. It is a four-year integrated dual degree program that provides students with a comprehensive foundation in scientific, social, and humanist theories and issues. The program is designed to be an ideal pathway to becoming a well-rounded and competitive candidate for medical school. Students spend their first two years at Trent University completing a Bachelor of Arts & Science (B.A.S.) degree. They then head to Swansea University in the UK to complete a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Honours degree in one of their dedicated medical pathway programs. Meeting the minimum GPA requirements earns students an interview for admission to Swansea's School of Medicine.


Careers:

The program prepares students for careers in:

  • Doctor
  • Veterinarian
  • Dentist
  • Pharmacist
  • Surgeon
  • Forensic Toxicologist
  • Medical Sales
  • Policy Advisor
  • Forensic Pathologist
  • Medical Researcher
  • Research Scientist
  • Geneticist
  • Public Health Specialist

Other:

  • Resume Boosters:
  • Acquire a comprehensive foundation of knowledge in biology, chemistry, psychology, Indigenous studies, gender and social justice, as well as other science, social science, and humanities subjects at Trent.
  • Develop technical skills, critical thinking, good judgement, and other valuable attributes for being a doctor through lab courses, lectures, and seminars at Trent and Swansea.
  • Refine expertise in medicine through Swansea University's medical-focused Bachelor of Science programs, including Applied Medical Sciences, Medical Genetics, Medical Pharmacology, and Population Health.
  • Develop interpersonal skills or gain career-related experience through volunteering, joining clubs, or participating in other extracurricular activities at Trent and Swansea.
  • Popular Courses:
  • Human Anatomy
  • The Age of Disasters
  • Health Humanities
  • Biomedical Ethics
  • Women & Health
  • Sociology of Health & Illness
  • Food In History
  • The Making of the Modern Body
  • Critical World Building
  • Ecological Art
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Trent University


Overview:

Trent University is a public university located in Peterborough and Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is recognized as Ontario's top undergraduate university, known for its personalized learning experience and commitment to fostering global citizens. Trent University offers a transformative learning environment that prepares students for leadership and career success.


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Student Life and Campus Experience:

Trent University offers a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students have access to a wide range of opportunities to get involved, gain career experience, and make lifelong connections. The university boasts picturesque natural environments at both its Peterborough and Durham campuses, providing a unique and engaging learning experience.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Top-ranked undergraduate university in Ontario:

    Trent University consistently ranks highly for its overall reputation and academic excellence.

    High graduate employment rate:

    95% of Trent graduates are employed within two years of graduation.

    Personalized learning experience:

    The university emphasizes small class sizes and close faculty-student relationships, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

    Strong focus on global citizenship:

    Trent University prepares students to be responsible and engaged citizens of the world, equipped to address global challenges.

Academic Programs:

Trent University offers over 100 academic programs across various disciplines. The university is particularly known for its strengths in the following areas:

    Environmental Studies:

    Trent University is a leader in environmental research and education, with a strong focus on sustainability and conservation.

    Social Sciences and Humanities:

    The university offers a wide range of programs in areas such as history, political science, psychology, and sociology.

    Arts and Culture:

    Trent University has a strong arts and culture scene, with a vibrant theatre program, music ensembles, and visual arts studios.

Other:

Trent University also offers online learning options, allowing students to access over 100 courses year-round. The university is committed to inclusivity and diversity, with initiatives such as the installation of an ablution station for the Muslim community on campus.

Total programs
177
Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
  • Program Requirements:
  • 80% overall average
  • ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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