Program Information

School: Western University
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Degree: Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study: Biomedical Sciences, General
Description: Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences or IMS modules can only be completed in the BMSc Program. These modules allow students to study two of more basic medical sciences at an advanced level. Students have the option of completing the Honors Specialization, Specialization or Major in IMS. Review the information about Modules on the BMSc website for a better understanding of the difference between modules and the type of degree to which each leads. The majority of students register in the Honors Specialization module as this module allows the student to study basic medical sciences at an advanced level and also provides the opportunity to enhance their hands-on laboratory skills in mandatory third and fourth year laboratory courses.
URL: Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences at Western University
Length: 4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $30,931

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* 90 to 92
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 

Although Western offers first year Physics courses that do not require secondary school Physics as a prerequisite, it is strongly recommended that students complete Physics, SPH4U.
Test Scores:

  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83] or Test of Written English (part of TOEFL) [min. 5]