Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada
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Biology is the science that explores and explains the life within and around us, investigating everything from how molecules move within cells to how ecosystems flourish in varied environments.
This two-year associate's degree provides a firm foundation in the broad, exciting, and rapidly growing fields of life science.
Our multidisciplinary and lab-focused curriculum emphasizes both the academic and applied skill sets you need to pursue opportunities in a range of fields including health, biotechnology, and conservation and resource management.
After completing your associate's degree, you can ladder your credits into the four-year Bachelor of Science degree at CapU.
Course Code : N/A
Course Type : Full Time
Course Level : Bachelors/UG Degree
Duration : 02 Year
Total Tuition Fee :44708 CAD
Annual Cost of Living :20635 CAD
Application Fee :135 CAD
Capilano University (CapU) is a teaching-focused public university based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, nestled in a natural forested setting on the slopes of the North Shore Mountains, with programming that also serves the Sea-to-Sky Corridor and the Sunshine Coast. The University is named after Chief Joe Capilano Sa7plek who was the leader of the Squamish people from 1895 to 1910.
Capilano University was founded by the school boards and residents of North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and Howe Sound through a referendum in 1968.
During our first year, all 784 enrolled students took their classes at night in the classrooms of West Vancouver Secondary School, with the main campus in North Vancouver opening in 1973.
To serve communities on the Sunshine Coast, Capilano University opened the kálax-ay Sunshine Coast campus in Sechelt in 1977, with many programs and courses running on the coast today.
In 2008, the provincial government changed Capilano College's designation to Capilano University.
In fall 2019 the University welcomed its first students at CapU Lonsdale, a new extension location for our main campus, which is located in The Shipyards development in Lower Lonsdale.