Bachelor of Science

About this programme

If you want to pursue a Bachelor of Science but you also love the arts and humanities (English, Social Sciences, History, Philosophy , etc. ) you don’t have to choose between them. Through our acclaimed Foundation Year Program’s science option (FYP Science) , King’s will immerse you in the works of the great minds that have shaped our intellectual history while you concurrently study Science at Dalhousie, the largest research university in Atlantic Canada. FYP Science is the equivalent of three first-year credits, designed to allow science students to choose two science credits in their first year. You will have FYP lectures 3 days a week with Tuesdays and Thursdays free for your electives. You will take two electives : one in math and one in science. King’s and neighbouring Dalhousie University share a Faculty of Science. Drawing from this partnership, you can build a combined and customized Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree that reflects your individual interests. You can begin any science degree program with the Foundation Year Program (FYP), a unique curated first-year experience that inspires your choices of what to study in second, third and fourth year. Alternately, you can begin your degree under the Undeclared option and work towards your first year general requirements through 5 individual courses per term . After your first year, you can pursue a major or honours degree in any of the programs offered by King’s and Dalhousie’s shared Faculty of Science and the King’s Honours Programs . King’s and Dalhousie together deliver unmatched depth and variety. You can pu