Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements, including a mark of at least 60% in each of the 3.0 (full or half) principal courses below:
1.0 course: Biology 1001A and 1002B, or the former Biology 1222 or 1223.
1.0 course: Chemistry 1100A/B and 1200B, or the former Chemistry 1020, 1050, or 023.
1.0 course from: Calculus 1000A/B or 1100A/B or 1500A/B, Calculus 1301A/B or 1501A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B or the former Linear Algebra 1600A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B, 1228A/B, 1229A/B, Statistical Sciences 1024A/B, Applied Mathematics 1201A/B or the former Calculus 1201A/B, Applied Mathematics 1413, or the former Mathematics 030.
The following must be completed by the end of second year, with a mark of at least 60% in each half course:
0.5 course from: Physics 1028A/B, 1301A/B or 1501A/B.
0.5 course from: Physics 1029A/B, 1302A/B or 1502A/B.
It is recommended that the two half courses in Physics be taken in the Fall and Winter terms of the same academic year.
Notes for Admission Requirements:
1. Biology 1201A with a mark of at least 70% may be used in place of Biology 1001A, and Biology 1202B with a mark of at least 70% may be used in place of Biology 1002B.
2. Either the former Physics 1020 or 1024 with a minimum mark of 60%, may be used in place of two half courses in Physics listed above.
Module
6.0 courses:
0.5 course: Biochemistry 2280A.
0.5 course from: Chemistry 2213A/B or 2273A.
0.5 course from: Chemistry 2223B or a Chemistry half course at the 2000- or 3000-level.
0.5 course from: Biology 2244A/B or Statistical Sciences 2244A/B, or the former Statistical Sciences 2122A/B.
1.0 course from: Biology 2290F/G, 2382B, 2581B.
3.0 courses* from: Anatomy and Cell Biology 3309, 3319, Biochemistry 3380G or 3387G, 3381A, 3382B, 3385A, 3386B, Epidemiology and Biostatistics 2200A/B, Medical Biophysics 3330F/G, 3336F/G, 3501F, 3503G, 3505F, 3507G, 3970Z, Microbiology and Immunology 2100A, 2500A/B, 3300A, 3400B, 3600G, Pathology 3240A, 3245B, Pharmacology 2060A/B, 3580Y, 3620, the former Pharmacology 3550A/B, 3560A/B, Physiology 3120, 3130Y, 3140A, the former Epidemiology and Biostatistics 3330B, the former Medical Biophysics 3302E, 3303E.
* The following 'discipline requirement' must be satisfied with these 3.0 courses:
- A minimum of 1.0 course must be taken from one of the Basic Medical Science disciplines (below), and
- A minimum of 1.0 course must be taken from a different Basic Medical Science discipline
Basic Medical Science Disciplines: Anatomy and Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical Biophysics, Microbiology and Immunology, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Physiology.
Students are advised to consult the BMSc website (www.uwo.ca/bmsc) for information about constraints (priority and restricted access) for all Basic Medical Science courses.
Basic Medical Science courses at the 4000-level may be included in the Major only with permission of the Medical Sciences counselor.