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| + | *** The statement of interest should be no more than 2 pages and should address the following questions.: | ||
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| + | ****What specific knowledge and skills do you hope to acquire during your epidemiology training? | ||
| + | ****How will this knowledge and these skills enable you to attain your career objectives? | ||
| + | ****What particular area(s), if any, would you like to study in your course work for the program? | ||
| + | ****What particular area(s), if any,would you like to pursue for your project or thesis topic? | ||
**Copies of published material | **Copies of published material | ||
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Applicants can verify receipt of supporting documents [http://www.mcgill.ca/applying/knowingstatus/ here]. | Applicants can verify receipt of supporting documents [http://www.mcgill.ca/applying/knowingstatus/ here]. | ||
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*Deadline for receipt of complete application: December 15, 2010 | *Deadline for receipt of complete application: December 15, 2010 | ||
**Any incomplete applications will not be considered | **Any incomplete applications will not be considered | ||
Revision as of 21:16, 1 November 2010
Contacts
Website: http://www.mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-occh/grad/
Phone: 514-398-6258
Admissions e-mail: info.epid@mcgill.ca
Program Information
- M.Sc in Epidemiology
- Provides theoretical and practical training in epidemiology
- Students may choose either of two M.Sc pathways: Coursework (24 credits) plus thesis (24 credits); or Coursework (42 credits) plus project (6 credits)
For more information on McGill Epidemiology in general, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor’s degree in related area
For more information, click here
GPA
- Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): 3.0 overall, or at least 3.2/4.0 over last two years of study.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Online application with $100 application fee
- Refer to application checklist for required documents:
- Completed checklist
- CV
- Statement of interest
- The statement of interest should be no more than 2 pages and should address the following questions.:
- What are your post-epidemiology training/career objectives.
- What specific knowledge and skills do you hope to acquire during your epidemiology training?
- How will this knowledge and these skills enable you to attain your career objectives?
- What particular area(s), if any, would you like to study in your course work for the program?
- What particular area(s), if any,would you like to pursue for your project or thesis topic?
- The statement of interest should be no more than 2 pages and should address the following questions.:
- Copies of published material
- Two official transcripts
- Two letters of reference
For specific information regarding the statement of interest, transcripts, and letters of reference, click here.
- Competency in oral and written English for International students
- TOEFL: a minimum score of 100 on the internet based test, or a score of 600 on the paper based version of the TOEFL test (or 250 on the older computer-based test).
- IELTS: a minimum overall band of 6.5.
Applicants can verify receipt of supporting documents here.
Timeline 2010-2011
- Deadline for receipt of complete application: December 15, 2010
- Any incomplete applications will not be considered
- Acceptance will be notified by Mid-April
For more information, click here
Financial Aid
For information on numerous sources of financial aid, click here.
