University of Victoria
The Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of Victoria provides students with a comprehensive understanding of living organisms, ecosystems, and molecular biology. The curriculum includes genetics, ecology, microbiology, physiology, and biotechnology. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory research, field studies, and industry collaborations. Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare, environmental science, biotechnology, and research, working in government agencies, laboratories, and private industries.
| Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Biologist | 21110 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Conducts research on living organisms, ecosystems, and biological processes to improve scientific knowledge. |
Environmental Biologist | 21120 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Studies ecosystems and biodiversity, assessing environmental impacts and conservation strategies. |
Microbiologist | 21111 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Researches microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses to develop treatments and improve public health. |
Biotechnology Research Associate | 22110 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Develops and tests biotechnological applications for medicine, agriculture, and industry. |
Wildlife Biologist | 21110 | $55,000 - $100,000 | Studies animal species, habitats, and conservation efforts to protect biodiversity. |