Specialist Program in Immunology

(13.5 full courses or their equivalents)

The Immunology Specialist Program is a Limited program. Only students with an average of 70% or higher in all of the required first-year courses and a minimum of 65% in each of these courses will be considered for entrance into the specialist program. Enrolment is limited and selection is based on performance in the following first-year required courses: BIO120H1, BIO130H1, CHM135H1, CHM136H1, MAT135H1, MAT136H1 or their equivalents. Students apply via ACORN.

First Year:

BIO120H1
BIO130H1
CHM135H1
CHM136H1
MAT135H1
MAT136H1
PHY131H1*
PHY132H1*

Second Year:

BCH242Y1
BIO230H1
BIO260H1 / HMB265H1
IMM250H1
STA288H1
One course from the following list:
- BIO220H1 / CHM220H1 / CHM247H1 / CHM249H1 / TRN225Y1 / TRN236H1

Third Year:

Students considering graduate school are encouraged to add the additional non-compulsory IMM385Y1.

BCH377H1
IMM341H1
IMM351H1
IMM360H1
MGY311Y1
MGY377H1 / MGY378H1

Fourth Year:

IMM435H1**
Two courses from the following list: IMM428H1 / IMM429H1 / IMM430H1 / IMM431H1 / MIJ485H1
IMM450Y1 or one full course equivalent at the 400-series in ANA, BCH, IMM, LMP, MGY, CSB.

* These courses may be taken in the first year or subsequent years and are not required for entrance into the specialist program.
** This course is capped at 40 students. Priority will be given to Immunology Specialist students, followed by Immunology Major students.