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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== |
Revision as of 14:02, 9 February 2013
Contacts
Website: http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate
Admissions e-mail: biograd@ualberta.ca.
Admission Requirements
General
- Apply online at http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/prospective/index.php?Page=4664
- Applicants should get in touch with faculty members in the area they want to study before submitting their applications.
For more information click [1]
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year program.
- Minimum GPA (in last 2 years) of 3.3 or a B+ avg (78%).
- GRE preferred but is not a requirement.
- Note that for department funding the minimum GPA is slightly higher, i.e. as quoted b y the website last year’s minimum for department funding was 3.5.
For more information click [2]
Financial Requirements
- For Canadian students, tuition is $4646.24.
- For international students, tuition is $8216.6
- Approximate Living expense (for 12 months):
- Shared accomadation: $12 824-$16 424
- Not shared: $16 424-$21 224
For more information click [3]
Documents
- Official transcript
- CV
- $100 application fee (if accepted, this goes towards tuition)
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Research Interest form
- Financial information form.
- Letter/Email to potential supervisor
For more information click [4]
Other
- Applicants may have to take a test of profiency in English if it is not their first language (ie. TOEFL exam).
Deadlines
- For September entry, application deadline is March 1st (to be considered among Graduate Teaching Assistantships).
- For those who don’t need GTA funding, there is no deadline.
For more information click [5]