University of Alberta Biomedical Engineering

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Location

Department of Biomedical Engineering
1098 Research Transition Facility
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T6G 2V2

Contacts

Website: https://www.ualberta.ca/biomedical-engineering/graduate-studies
Phone: (780) 492-6339
Admissions e-mail: bmegrad@ualberta.ca

Program Information

Curriculum

  • MSc
    • 2-3 years in length
  • Doctorate (PhD)
    • 3-4 years in length

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Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master’s
    • Degree: Undergraduate degree or higher
  • Doctorate
    • Degree: Undergraduate degree or higher

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GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: 3.3 on 4.0 scale
    • Calculated from the most recent 2 years (or 60 credits) of course work

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GRE

  • GRE is not required

Supporting Documents

  • Official transcript(s)
  • Official degree certificate(s)
  • 3 letters of support
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
    • Personal information, including contact information
    • Education and work experience in reverse chronological order
    • Technical and language skills, including computer languages
    • Honours and awards
    • Research publications
  • Personal statement
  • English-language examinations

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Timeline 2018-2019

Canadian and U.S. Admissions. Online applications will be closed on the following dates:

  • Aug 1 for September admission
  • November 1 for January admission
  • March 1 for May admission
  • May 1 for July admission

Foreign Applicants (except China; see below): The deadlines in which all materials must be received by the Department are:

  • July 1 for September admission
  • November 1 for January admission
  • March 1 for May admission
  • May 1 for July admission

Applicants from China (PRC):

Chinese (PRC) students may experience a delay in obtaining the necessary documentation from their home government and the Canadian Embassy. As a guideline, a four-month lead-time by which the completed application must be received by the Department are:

  • May 1 for September admission
  • September 1 for January admission
  • January 1 for May admission
  • March 1 for July admission

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Tuition 2018-2019

Canadian Students

  • Thesis-based Masters or Doctoral: $5635
  • Course-based Masters: $5570

International Students

  • Thesis-based Masters or Doctoral: $9250
  • Course-based Masters: $10260


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Funding

Funding varies between programs. For more information, click here