Biology and Mathematics and Statistics
Why study Biology and Mathematics and Statistics at UVic?
Have an interest in biology and a talent for math or statistics? If so, this combined program is for you. Use mathematics and statistics to model and analyze significant biological research questions. Strengthen your talent for math or statistics. Gain powerful tools that will make you a strong analyst.
Areas of focus
- Mathematical biology
- Biostatistics
- Bioinformatics
Sample courses
- Community and Ecosystem Ecology
- Food Web Ecology
- Principles of Ecology
- Study Design and Data Analysis
Careers
- Bioinformatician
- Biostatistician
- Computational biologist
- Mathematical modeller
Admission requirements
- Apply to the Biology program as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.
- You can declare a combined degree program as your major after one year of full-time study.
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Program resources
- Program planning for Science students
- Department of Biology
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics
- Faculty of Science