About the course
In the world of biotech, specialists who can understand both spreadsheets and gene sequencing are a hot commodity. Enrol in the only accountancy program in Canada that combines biotechnology, accounting, and paid co-op work terms.You?ll learn about biology, biochemistry, and biotechnology in the Faculty of Science. At the same time, you?ll take accounting, auditing, financial management, and taxation courses in Waterloo?s top-ranked School of Accounting and Finance.Outside the classroom, you?ll have all kinds of opportunities to get involved in competitions and student clubs. You?ll graduate ready to succeed in your choice of fields: accounting, biotech business development, financial analysis, and more. Get career-relevant skills. Our curriculum emphasizes case-based lectures and workshops, along with the communications and analytical skills you?ll need for roles in leadership and management. Build an awesome r?sum?. Explore possible career areas and acquire valuable on-the-job experience during your co-op work terms (experience that you may be able to credit toward a CPA designation). Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: CA$250,000
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Entry requirements for University of Waterloo
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Test of English as a Foreign Language - 90 overall 25 writing, 25 speaking.IELTS Academic - International English Language Testing System- 6.5 overall 6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening.
International Baccalaureate - HL or SL Mathematics - minimum 4, HL or SL English A - minimum 4, two of: Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, total 35
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0
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