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Revision as of 01:18, 19 November 2013
Contacts
Website: http://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/students/graduate
Phone: 514-398-3061
Admissions e-mail: grad.microimm@mcgill.ca
Program Information
Curriculum
- Master of Science (MSc)
- 3 – 4 years in length
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- 3-4 years in length
For more information, click here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: XX
- Class size in 2013: XX (XX in-province, XX out-of-province)
- International students are/are not eligible to apply
For more information on the program, click [URL here]
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Master’s
- Degree: Either one of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology & Immunology
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry
- Bachelor’s degree in a related domain to the above degrees
- Doctorate in Medicine (MD)
- Doctorate in Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- Degree: Either one of the following:
- Required Courses
- Immunology
- Microbial Physiology and Genetics
- Virology
- Required Courses
- For more information, click here
- Doctorate
- Degree: Either one of the following:
- Master’s degree in Microbiology & Immunology
- Master’s degree in Biochemistry
- Master’s degree in a biological science
- A highly qualified student in the departmental MSc program
- Degree: Either one of the following:
For more information, click here
For degree equivalencies for different countries, click here
GPA
- Minimum CGPA: 3.2 out of 4.0
For more information, click here and here
GRE
- The GRE is not necessary although it is recommended.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application form
- 2 letters of reference from academic or professional employers who can make a judgement regarding the applicant’s abilities.
- 2 official transcripts from all universities attended; transcripts in a foreign language must be translated into English or French by the institution or a certified translator
- Letter from a prospective supervisor: A letter from a research supervisor that the student chooses from the Departmental faculty. Applicants must not forget to include 3 – 5 top supervisor choices on their application.
- A 6-page outline for a PhD proposal research project a week before seminar presentations (Only for students transferring from MSc to PhD). It must include the nature and hypotheses of the project and any progress made from the year before. For more info click here
- Proof of proficiency in English: for all applicants whose mother tongue is not English
- TOEFL: 95 (no less than 20 in each of the 4 component scores) – iBT and 575 for PBT
- IELTS: band score of 7 or greater
- For criteria for exemption, click here
For more information, click here
For more information on the 6-page outline, click [here (under “5. Transfer from M.Sc. to Ph.D. program”)
For potential supervisors click here and for tips on how to find a supervisor, click here
Timeline 2013-2014
- For September entry:
- Canadian Applicants: June 1st
- International Applicants: March 15th
- For January entry:
- Canadian Applicants: September 15th
- International Applicants: September 15th
- For May entry:
- Canadian Applicants: January 15th
- International Applicants: January 15th
For more information, click here
Tuition 2013-2014
- Master’s Program
- Quebec Students: $ 3,362
- Canadians Outside of Quebec: $ 6,155
- International Students: $ 14,891
- PhD Program
- All students: $ 2,168/year
- Canadians Outside of Quebec: $ 2,168
- International Students: $ 13,397
For more information on tuition, click here
For more information on student fees, click here
For more information on financial aid and scholarships, click here and here
Funding
- Master’s
- Minimum support:
- Quebec Students: $ 15,000/year
- Canadians Outside of Quebec: $ 18,000/year
- International Students: $ 21,000/year
- Doctorate
- Minimum support: (All students): $ 15,000/year