Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Keele Campus, CanadaLocation
- Math, Chemistry & PhysicsField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Keele CampusCampus
- BScAwards
- $41,730Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Chemistry builds connections between sciences, such as biology, physics, geology, and environmental science, by studying molecules and their properties. Studying chemistry puts you in an excellent position to choose from a wide variety of rewarding careers and also serves as an excellent foundation for advanced study in the healthcare fields such as medicine, dentistry or pharmacy.
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At York, our chemistry program spans the traditional to the new: from analytical, physical, and organic chemistry to nanomaterials and biological chemistry. We offer Specialized Honours options, including a Specialized Honours in the Pharmaceutical & Biological Chemistry stream, which studies molecular-level biological process such as protein folding and drug functionality. Students in a Specialized Honours program will engage in a supervised research study in their fourth year, which can include original laboratory work, a theoretical project supported by studies of the relevant scientific literature and/or field investigations.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-Time, Part-Time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Indian curriculum - BSc: Requirements for admission: Completion of one of the following: All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE) Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Indian School Certificate (ISC) Intermediate Examination Certificate Pre-University Examination Certificate Grade XII math Grade XII chemistry One additional Grade XII science The following course(s) are also recommended: Grade XII physics Requirement (or equivalent) must have been satisfied within the previous five years · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 88; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if you have completed (or are completing) four full years of study in English or French at an accredited high school in Canada or in a country where English is the official primary language; or four full years of high-school study where English is the primary language of instruction; or one full year of an accredited English-language university degree programme in such a country; or two full years of an accredited college diploma/applied degree in such a country. ESL courses do not count. IB Diploma/IB Career Programme in English or French, GCE/GCSE/IGCSE (min 'B'/'6' in O-level English/English Language/ESL, or predicted 'C' at A/AS/AICE English), CSEC/CAPE and AP at an accredited English-medium school may also qualify for a waiver. Applicants from the York exemption-list countries (incl. India NOT listed; list includes UK, Ireland, US, Australia, NZ, Singapore, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, South Africa, Zimbabwe and others) do not need a test. Source: https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/language-tests · Application fee: CAD 140.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$41,730 CAD / year≈ $30,684 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsAutomatic international entrance scholarships, Fall 2026/Winter 2027 cycle, no application required: York International Scholarship of Distinction - final average 90%+ - CAD 15,000 year 1 plus CAD 7,500 in years 2-4 (max CAD 37,500), renewable/regainable; York International Merit Award - 80-89.9% - CAD 10,000 year 1 plus CAD 5,000 in years 2-4 (max CAD 25,000); York International Entrance Award - 75-79.9% - CAD 5,000 one time; York International Transfer Award - transfer applicants with 24+ transfer credits and 75%+ - CAD 2,500 one time. Open to full-time undergraduates paying international tuition. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: International applicants (most programmes): Fall 2027 - March 24, 2027; Winter 2027 - November 18, 2026; Summer 2027 - April 1, 2027. Applications continue to be assessed until each programme is full. Source: https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Chemistry cost?
CAD 41,730 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Indian curriculum - BSc: Requirements for admission: Completion of one of the following: All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE) Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Indian School Certificate (ISC) Intermediate Examination Certificate Pre-University Examination Certificate Grade XII math Grade XII chemistry One additional Grade XII science The following course(s) are also recommended: Grade XII physics Requirement (or equivalent) must have been satisfied within the previous five years · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 88; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if you have completed (or are completing) four full years of study in English or French at an accredited high school in Canada or in a country where English is the official primary language; or four full years of high-school study where English is the primary language of instruction; or one full year of an accredited English-language university degree programme in such a country; or two full years of an accredited college diploma/applied degree in such a country. ESL courses do not count. IB Diploma/IB Career Programme in English or French, GCE/GCSE/IGCSE (min 'B'/'6' in O-level English/English Language/ESL, or predicted 'C' at A/AS/AICE English), CSEC/CAPE and AP at an accredited English-medium school may also qualify for a waiver. Applicants from the York exemption-list countries (incl. India NOT listed; list includes UK, Ireland, US, Australia, NZ, Singapore, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, South Africa, Zimbabwe and others) do not need a test. Source: https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/language-tests · Application fee: CAD 140.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
Is there a scholarship?
Automatic international entrance scholarships, Fall 2026/Winter 2027 cycle, no application required: York International Scholarship of Distinction - final average 90%+ - CAD 15,000 year 1 plus CAD 7,500 in years 2-4 (max CAD 37,500), renewable/regainable; York International Merit Award - 80-89.9% - CAD 10,000 year 1 plus CAD 5,000 in years 2-4 (max CAD 25,000); York International Entrance Award - 75-79.9% - CAD 5,000 one time; York International Transfer Award - transfer applicants with 24+ transfer credits and 75%+ - CAD 2,500 one time. Open to full-time undergraduates paying international tuition. Source View scholarship page
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