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Contacts
Website: http://www.mcgill.ca/biochemistry/
Phone: 514-398-7266
Admissions e-mail: admissions.biochemistry@mcgill.ca
Program Information
- Master’s Program (MSc. Degree)
- Generally takes 2 years
- Doctor’s Program (PhD. Degree)
- Generally takes 4-5 years
- Transfer is possible from MSc after around 2 years
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: a bachelor’s degree in a subject closely related to biochemistry (biochemistry, biology, chemistry, physiology, microbiology preferred)
- Required courses
- Organic Chemistry (6 credits)
- Physical Chemistry (6 credits)
- Cellular and Molecular biology (6 credits)
- Metabolic Biochemistry (6 credits)
- Adequate Laboratory (e.g. BIOC300D)
- One advanced level course in each of protein structure and function and nucleic acid structure and function
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum CGPA: 3.0 or 3.2 in the last two years of full-time studies
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GRE
- International students who have received a non-North American degree should submit a GRE score
- either General or Subject test in Biochemistry or Cell and Molecular Biology
- Minimum score: 550
- Strongly recommended
- TOEFL scores are required for an applicant whose mother tongue is not English, and graduated from a university where the language of instruction is not English
- Minimum score: PBT – 550, CBT – 213, iBT – 86 with each component not less than 20
- IELTS accepted with minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Two (2) current letters of reference
- Two (2) official copies of academic transcripts from all universities
- Personal essay (optional) – briefly describe interests, past work
- Curriculum Vitae
- Application fee of $100
- Provide names of supervisors interested in working with
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Timeline
- September 2009 entry
- February 1 – deadline for guaranteed consideration (China)
- February 27 – deadline for supporting documents (China)
- March 20 – deadline to be accepted into a lab (China)
- March 1 – deadline for guaranteed consideration (Int’l)
- March 27 – deadline for supporting documents (Int’l)
- April 24 – deadline to be accepted into a lab (Int’l)
- May 15 – deadline for guaranteed consideration (Cdn)
- June 6 – deadline for supporting documents (Cdn)
- June 22 – deadline to be accepted into a lab (Cdn)
- January 2010 entry
- September 15 - deadline for guaranteed consideration (Int’l)
- September 22 - deadline for guaranteed consideration (Int’l)
- October 12 - deadline to be accepted into a lab (Int’l)
- October 15 - deadline for guaranteed consideration (Cdn)
- November 6 - deadline for supporting documents (Cdn)
- November 15 - deadline to be accepted into a lab (Cdn)
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Tuition 2009-2010
- Quebec students (tuition) - $1 968.00
- Quebec students (total) - $3 502.36
- Out-of-province students (tuition) - $5 500.80
- Out-of-province students (total) - $7 035.16
- International students (tuition) - $13 443.90
- International students (total) - $15 344.51
For more information on tuition and financial aid, click here and here
