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    Biotechnology

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    Mississauga, CAMBiotechIn-person2 years
    CA$107,040.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    42
    Cohort
    students
    95
    Credits
    CA$125.00
    App fee

    Biotechnology at University of Toronto is a 95-credit, 2-year, in-person MBiotech program based in Mississauga, CA. Tuition is CA$107,040.

    About the program

    24-month professional program combining science and business courses with 8-12 months of industry work experience in biotechnology, medical devices, and biopharmaceuticals. Offered in Biopharmaceuticals and Digital Health Technologies streams.

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    Deadlines

    May 2027
    Jan 9, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min For applicants with degrees from non-Canadian institutions, official copies of GRE General Test Scores are mandatory. Applicants should aim to score at or above the 75th percentile. This is not a cut-off, but typical of a median or 'good' score.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL: Total: 100, Writing: 22, Speaking: 22
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: Overall 7.0 and 6.5 in each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$24,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biotechnology at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biotechnology at University of Toronto is CA$107,040 across 95 required credits.
    Is Biotechnology at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Biotechnology at University of Toronto is offered in-person.
    How long does Biotechnology at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Biotechnology at University of Toronto is structured around 2 years and 95 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biotechnology at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: Mid-B average (73-76%)
    How large is the Biotechnology at University of Toronto cohort?
    Biotechnology at University of Toronto typically enrolls around 42 students per cohort.