Durham Region has established itself as an emerging hub for life and biosciences and is well-positioned for growth, with an educated workforce, new and developing programs, and leading research at local universities and institutions.
Durham Region offers companies a mix of research, development and business collaboration in a vibrant and diverse business location. Companies can also benefit from research and development (R&D) tax credits and other incentives through the federal and provincial incentives.
Life Sciences education programs
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Ontario Tech University |
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Ontario Tech University's Faculty of Health Sciences offers a number of life sciences degree programs. Building on Ontario Tech's mandate to explore technology for greater societal good, Ontario Tech University's expanding research portfolio includes two new Canada Research Chairs (CRC). |
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Durham College |
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Durham College's School of Health & Community Services (HCS) offers certificates in a variety of areas, including addiction and mental health, dental hygiene, fitness and health, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. (with Ontario Tech). |
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Centennial College |
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Centennial College offers Workplace Wellness and Health Promotion courses to promote the total well-being of individuals and groups within corporate and community contexts. |
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