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==Location==
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Department of Physiology<br>
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3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal, QC H3G 1Y6
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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
'''Website:''' http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_intro.htm<br>
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'''Website:''' https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (514) 398-4316<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (514) 398-4316<br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' christine.pamplin@mcgill.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' rosetta.vasile@mcgill.ca
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*M.Sc.
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Graduate studies is a research and thesis- oriented program at the Master’s and Doctoral levels. Only full-time students are accepted.
**This section intended for prospective students to the M.Sc. program
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*M.Sc.: minimum of 45 credits, submission of a thesis, and completion of a minimum of 3 terms of residency
**Prospective Ph.D. students can visit [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_phdprogram.htm here] for more information.
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*This section intended for prospective students to the M.Sc. program
**Students interested in the Bioinformatics option can visit [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_bioinformatics.htm here] for more information.
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**Prospective Ph.D. students can visit [https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies/phd-program here] for more information.
For additional general information regarding the M.Sc. program, visit [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_mscprogram.htm here].
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**For information on fast-tracking to the Ph.D. program from the M.Sc. program, visit [https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies/msctransfer-phd here].
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For additional general information regarding the M.Sc. program, visit [https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies/msc-program here].
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Degree: B.Sc degree or equivalent
 
*Degree: B.Sc degree or equivalent
*Required Courses
 
**None, however a strong science background and laboratory experience is recommended
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_faq.htm here].
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Minimum CGPA 3.2; or
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*Minimum overall cGPA of 3.2, or a GPA of 3.4 in the last 2 years of study
*GPA of 3.4 in last 2 years of study
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_applicationinfo.htm here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*[http://www.mcgill.ca/applying/online On-line Application]
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First, find your area of research interest (https://mcgill.ca/physiology/research)<br>
*Submit the following to [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/staffpages/cpamplin.htm the Graduate Student Affairs Coordinator], Department of Physiology:
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Review faculty member profiles to find and directly contact a potential advisor with similar research interests (before applying or during)<br>
**Personal Essay (500 words)
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Familiarize yourself with departmental deadlines and required supporting documents and apply online at: https://mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply/prepare
**$100 Application fee
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Applicants can track their applications on Minerva<br>
**CV
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**Two letters of reference
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*Personal Essay/Statement: 500 typed words (background, past work in intended field of interest, reasons for applying for graduate studies in Physiology at McGill; indicate faculty contacted and areas of research interest)
**Two official academic transcripts
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*Curriculum Vitae
**Indication of [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/faculty_researchlabs.htm supervisor] of choice
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*Letters of reference:  Two letters of reference uploaded by the Referees indicated in the student application (on official university letterhead and signed)
**Additional requirements for international applicants
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*Transcripts: From each university-level institution attended (Cegep not required)
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_applicationinfo.htm here].
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**Upload an unofficial copy of your complete university-level academic record to date, inluding the Grading key for each transcript
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**If the transcript does not indicate that a degree has been granted, a copy of the diploma will also need to be uploaded with the transcript
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**Transcripts not in English or French MUST be accompanied by an English or French Translation
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*Additional Question: Please upload a PDF copy with a list of your potential supervisors whether you have contacted them or not yet (members or associate members of the Department of Physiology)
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*Application fee: $113.27, payable by valid credit card for each form submitted (applicants may indicate up to two programs on each form submitted).
  
==Timeline 09-10==
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For more information, click [https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies/application-admission here].
For September admissions:
 
*May 15: International students application deadline
 
*June 1: Canadian/Permanent Resident students application deadline
 
For January admissions:
 
*September 15: application deadline for all students
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_applicationinfo.htm here].
 
  
==Tuition 2008==
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==Timeline==
*There are various sources of financial aid – fellowships, bursaries, assistantships – to name a few.
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Application deadlines for September (Fall) admissions:
For more information on fees and financial aid, click [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_financialotherinfo.htm here].
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*March 1: International students
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*May 15: Canadian/Permanent Resident students
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Application deadlines for January (Winter) admissions:
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*August 15: International students
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*September 1: Canadian/Permanent Resident students
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Summer application deadline for B.Sc/M.Sc: March 25<br>
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For more information, and for information for international applicants, click [http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/grad_applicationinfo.htm here].
  
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*Minimum yearly stipend of $20,000 for M.Sc., $22,000 for Ph.D.
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**Can come from a fellowship or from the supervisor's research grant
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**In addition, the Department will provide  Graduate Excellence Fellowships to help non-Quebec Canadian M.Sc. students as well as International M.Sc. and Ph.D. students<br>
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For information on tuition and fees please refer to: https://mcgill.ca/student-accounts<br>
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Other charges are listed on the student accounts website: https://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-fees/non-tuition-charges/other<br>
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For more general information on finances/assistance, click [https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies/financial-other-assistance here].
  
 
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[[Category:McGill University|Physiology]]
 
[[Category:Physiology|McGill]]
 
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Latest revision as of 01:49, 26 December 2018

Location

Department of Physiology
3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal, QC H3G 1Y6

Contacts

Website: https://www.mcgill.ca/physiology/graduate-studies
Phone: (514) 398-4316
Admissions e-mail: rosetta.vasile@mcgill.ca

Program Information

Graduate studies is a research and thesis- oriented program at the Master’s and Doctoral levels. Only full-time students are accepted.

  • M.Sc.: minimum of 45 credits, submission of a thesis, and completion of a minimum of 3 terms of residency
  • This section intended for prospective students to the M.Sc. program
    • Prospective Ph.D. students can visit here for more information.
    • For information on fast-tracking to the Ph.D. program from the M.Sc. program, visit here.

For additional general information regarding the M.Sc. program, visit here.

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: B.Sc degree or equivalent

GPA

  • Minimum overall cGPA of 3.2, or a GPA of 3.4 in the last 2 years of study

Supporting Documents

First, find your area of research interest (https://mcgill.ca/physiology/research)
Review faculty member profiles to find and directly contact a potential advisor with similar research interests (before applying or during)
Familiarize yourself with departmental deadlines and required supporting documents and apply online at: https://mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply/prepare Applicants can track their applications on Minerva

  • Personal Essay/Statement: 500 typed words (background, past work in intended field of interest, reasons for applying for graduate studies in Physiology at McGill; indicate faculty contacted and areas of research interest)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letters of reference: Two letters of reference uploaded by the Referees indicated in the student application (on official university letterhead and signed)
  • Transcripts: From each university-level institution attended (Cegep not required)
    • Upload an unofficial copy of your complete university-level academic record to date, inluding the Grading key for each transcript
    • If the transcript does not indicate that a degree has been granted, a copy of the diploma will also need to be uploaded with the transcript
    • Transcripts not in English or French MUST be accompanied by an English or French Translation
  • Additional Question: Please upload a PDF copy with a list of your potential supervisors whether you have contacted them or not yet (members or associate members of the Department of Physiology)
  • Application fee: $113.27, payable by valid credit card for each form submitted (applicants may indicate up to two programs on each form submitted).

For more information, click here.

Timeline

Application deadlines for September (Fall) admissions:

  • March 1: International students
  • May 15: Canadian/Permanent Resident students

Application deadlines for January (Winter) admissions:

  • August 15: International students
  • September 1: Canadian/Permanent Resident students

Summer application deadline for B.Sc/M.Sc: March 25
For more information, and for information for international applicants, click here.

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Minimum yearly stipend of $20,000 for M.Sc., $22,000 for Ph.D.
    • Can come from a fellowship or from the supervisor's research grant
    • In addition, the Department will provide Graduate Excellence Fellowships to help non-Quebec Canadian M.Sc. students as well as International M.Sc. and Ph.D. students

For information on tuition and fees please refer to: https://mcgill.ca/student-accounts
Other charges are listed on the student accounts website: https://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-fees/non-tuition-charges/other
For more general information on finances/assistance, click here.