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International Year One (UTP Stage II): Science

Overview

International Year One (UTP Stage II): Science is equivalent to the first year of Toronto Metropolitan University’s Bachelor of Science degree. Upon the successful completion of International Year One (UTP Stage II), you’ll begin the second year of your degree at TMU.

TMU’s Faculty of Science is a powerhouse of leading-edge applied research and education located in the heart of Downtown Toronto. The programs are a careful blend of scientific theory and hands-on practice, each leading to an Honours Bachelor of Science university degree.

Key Information

Duration

3 terms

Intakes

  • January, May, September

Location

Toronto Metropolitan University campus, Toronto

Your Direct Pathway into Toronto Metropolitan University

High school
Toronto Metropolitan University International College
Toronto Metropolitan University

International Year One (UTP Stage II): Science Program Structure

Following the completion of International Year One (UTP Stage II): Science, including maintaining academic good academic standing and achieving any program-specific CGPA, students will progress to their chosen major at Toronto Metropolitan University. Students must achieve a CGPA of 2.0 to progress into TMU’s Faculty of Science.

Science Major Options at TMU:

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Biology

Delve into life sciences, spanning cellular biology to environmental studies with co-op option, specializations in Bioinformatics, Biophysics, or Environmental Biology, and a Management Science designation. Graduates can pursue careers in biochemistry, environmental science, research, or enter fields like biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.

Biomedical Sciences

Explore molecular and cellular mechanisms in health, disease, and infection. It offers expertise in genetics, genomics, and microbiology, providing opportunities for research and co-op experiences. Graduates can pursue careers in clinical labs, biotech, research institutions, healthcare administration, or consulting.

Chemistry

Explore matter, energy, and their applications in diverse fields with optional co-op and/or a specialization in Applied Physics or an optional specialization in Management Sciences. Graduates can find opportunities in research, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and quality control. Career paths include analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and organic chemistry.

Financial Mathematics

This program will prepare you to drive economic progress by leveraging cash flow and creating wealth. You’ll acquire in-depth knowledge of economics, financial instruments and statistical techniques, and establish a foundation in modern mathematics, financial accounting, managerial finance and computer science. Participate in case studies, an optional paid co-op, industry-relevant research projects be prepared to make an immediate impact in the financial sector.

Mathematics and Its Applications

Explore the application of math and logic to complex issues, from technology to cryptology. With optional co-op and specializations in Computer Science and Economics, it prepares students for careers in finance, government, computer security, and more.

Medical Physics

The program blends medicine and physics, applying physics principles to healthcare. Students engage in medical imaging, radiation therapy, and dosimetry. A thesis project and optional co-op enhance learning, leveraging TMU’s strong ties to Toronto hospitals. Career paths include roles like MRI technologist or radiation protection surveyor.

Where Can a BSc Degree Take You?

A science degree opens up a wide horizon of possibilities. After graduation, some students immediately enter the workforce in sectors ranging from technology and finance to healthcare, teaching or communications. Whatever your interests, TMU’s undergraduate science programs can help you launch an exciting career in STEM. TMUIC is excited to be your pathway into TMU’s Faculty of Science.
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