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| + | ==Location== | ||
| + | Department of Microbiology and Immunology<br> | ||
| + | Room A5, Duff Medical Building<br> | ||
| + | 3773 University Street<br> | ||
| + | Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4 | ||
==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | '''Website:''' | + | '''Website:''' https://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/graduate-programs<br> |
| − | '''Phone:''' 514-398- | + | '''Phone:''' 514-398-7492<br> |
'''Admissions e-mail:''' grad.microimm@mcgill.ca | '''Admissions e-mail:''' grad.microimm@mcgill.ca | ||
==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
| − | + | *Master of Science (MSc) Microbiology and Immunology (Thesis) (45 Credits) | |
| − | *Master of Science (MSc) | + | **research training focuses on the major topics of research in the department: |
| − | + | ***molecular biology, microbiology and microbial physiology, virology, genetics, immunology, drug design and parasitology | |
| − | + | *Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | |
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| − | == | + | For detailed description of courses, additional program requirements and thesis preparation and submission, consult the MSc or PhD Handbook found [https://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/graduate-programs/graduate-programs here]. |
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| + | ==Admissions Requirements== | ||
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
| − | + | *Master of Science | |
| − | *Degree: | + | **Degree: BSc degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution |
| − | + | **GPA: equivalent to or better than the CGPA of 3.2 at McGill University | |
| − | + | ***To find information about degree requirements for international students, click [https://mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/international/apply/equivalency here] | |
| − | + | **a solid educational background in the areas of physical and biological sciences (this background need not include a heavy concentration in microbiology and immunology, as appropriate courses may be taken in this Department during graduate residence) | |
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| − | + | *Doctor of Philosophy | |
| − | * | + | **M.Sc. degree in microbiology and immunology, a biological science, or biochemistry |
| − | + | **highly qualified students enrolled in the departmental M.Sc. program, may be accepted into the Ph.D. program, provided they meet its standards (a high academic standing equivalent to or better than the CGPA of 3.2 at McGill University) | |
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| − | + | ====Supporting Documents==== | |
| − | + | *Application documents must be uploaded on uApply (McGill online system for graduate admissions) | |
| − | ==== | + | **Click [https://mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply/ready here] for instructions on submitting documents |
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| − | + | *Two letters of reference | |
| − | *The | + | **Provide the names and institutional email addresses of at least two professors who are familiar with your academic work |
| − | For more | + | **From academic or other professional employers who can evaluate your potential for graduate study and/or speak knowledgeably about your accomplishments |
| + | **Note: For MIMM Honours students, one of the two reference letters required can come from the prospective supervisor (in addition to the MIMM supervisor confirmation form) | ||
| + | *Transcripts from all the university-level institutions attended to date | ||
| + | **Transcripts in languages other than English or French must be accompanied by English or French translation provided by the institution issuing the transcript or by a certified translator | ||
| + | *The Supervisor Confirmation Form found [https://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/graduate-programs/admissions here] | ||
| + | **Applicants must identify a research supervisor among the Department's faculty members and contact them to discuss possible projects | ||
| + | ***Find information about our academic staff [https://mcgill.ca/microimm/people/professors here] and [https://mcgill.ca/microimm/people/field_mprofile_division/Associate%20Members here] | ||
| + | **Supervisor(s) should fill out and sign the Supervisor Confirmation Form and send it back to the applicant by email. | ||
| + | The applicant must review and sign the form, then upload the form in uApply. | ||
| + | *Proof of proficiency in English required from all international students whose mother tongue is not English | ||
| + | **For more details on options, requirements, and the list of exemptions, click [https://mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/international/apply/proficiency here] | ||
| + | **Applicants must ensure that the official test results are sent directly to McGill University (Institution code: 0935) by the testing center | ||
| − | + | For more information, click [https://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/graduate-programs/admissions here] and [https://mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply/prepare here] | |
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| − | ==Timeline== | + | ==Timeline 2018-2019== |
| − | *For | + | *For Winter 2019 entry: |
| − | **Canadian Applicants: | + | **Canadian Applicants: November 1 |
| − | ** International Applicants: | + | **International Applicants: September 1 |
| − | *For | + | *For Summer 2019 entry: |
| − | **Canadian Applicants: | + | **Canadian Applicants: March 25 |
| − | **International Applicants: | + | **International Applicants: January 6 |
| − | *For | + | *For Fall 2019 entry: |
| − | **Canadian Applicants: | + | **Canadian Applicants: June 13 |
| − | **International Applicants: | + | **International Applicants: April 22 |
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| − | ==Tuition | + | ==Tuition 2018-2019== |
| − | + | For the Graduate Studies Tuition Rates, including tuition per credit, and other compulsory fees, click [https://mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-fees/tuition-and-fees-tables-and-rates/rates-information/graduate-studies-rates-fallwinter-2018-19 here]<br> | |
| − | + | For Non-tuition charges, click [https://mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-fees/non-tuition-charges here]<br> | |
| − | + | For guidelines on educational and living expenses, click [https://mcgill.ca/studentaid/finances/cost here]<br> | |
| − | + | To use a Fee Calculator, click [https://mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-charges/fallwinter-term-tuition-and-fees/graduate-fees here] | |
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| − | + | ==Funding== | |
| − | + | *M.Sc. students: The minimum yearly stipend is $20,000/year from the supervisor for the first two years | |
| − | + | *Ph.D. students: The minimum yearly stipend is $20,000/year from the supervisor for the first three years | |
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| + | For more information on funding, including Departmental Awards, Fellowships, External Funding, and Teaching Assistantships, click [https://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/graduate-programs/funding here] | ||
[[Category:McGill University|Microbiology and Immunology]] | [[Category:McGill University|Microbiology and Immunology]] | ||
[[Category:Microbiology|McGill]] | [[Category:Microbiology|McGill]] | ||
[[Category:Immunology|McGill]] | [[Category:Immunology|McGill]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:01, 19 November 2018
Location
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Room A5, Duff Medical Building
3773 University Street
Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4
Contacts
Website: https://www.mcgill.ca/microimm/graduate-programs
Phone: 514-398-7492
Admissions e-mail: grad.microimm@mcgill.ca
Program Information
- Master of Science (MSc) Microbiology and Immunology (Thesis) (45 Credits)
- research training focuses on the major topics of research in the department:
- molecular biology, microbiology and microbial physiology, virology, genetics, immunology, drug design and parasitology
- research training focuses on the major topics of research in the department:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
For detailed description of courses, additional program requirements and thesis preparation and submission, consult the MSc or PhD Handbook found here.
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Master of Science
- Degree: BSc degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution
- GPA: equivalent to or better than the CGPA of 3.2 at McGill University
- To find information about degree requirements for international students, click here
- a solid educational background in the areas of physical and biological sciences (this background need not include a heavy concentration in microbiology and immunology, as appropriate courses may be taken in this Department during graduate residence)
- Doctor of Philosophy
- M.Sc. degree in microbiology and immunology, a biological science, or biochemistry
- highly qualified students enrolled in the departmental M.Sc. program, may be accepted into the Ph.D. program, provided they meet its standards (a high academic standing equivalent to or better than the CGPA of 3.2 at McGill University)
Supporting Documents
- Application documents must be uploaded on uApply (McGill online system for graduate admissions)
- Click here for instructions on submitting documents
- Two letters of reference
- Provide the names and institutional email addresses of at least two professors who are familiar with your academic work
- From academic or other professional employers who can evaluate your potential for graduate study and/or speak knowledgeably about your accomplishments
- Note: For MIMM Honours students, one of the two reference letters required can come from the prospective supervisor (in addition to the MIMM supervisor confirmation form)
- Transcripts from all the university-level institutions attended to date
- Transcripts in languages other than English or French must be accompanied by English or French translation provided by the institution issuing the transcript or by a certified translator
- The Supervisor Confirmation Form found here
- Applicants must identify a research supervisor among the Department's faculty members and contact them to discuss possible projects
- Supervisor(s) should fill out and sign the Supervisor Confirmation Form and send it back to the applicant by email.
The applicant must review and sign the form, then upload the form in uApply.
- Proof of proficiency in English required from all international students whose mother tongue is not English
- For more details on options, requirements, and the list of exemptions, click here
- Applicants must ensure that the official test results are sent directly to McGill University (Institution code: 0935) by the testing center
For more information, click here and here
Timeline 2018-2019
- For Winter 2019 entry:
- Canadian Applicants: November 1
- International Applicants: September 1
- For Summer 2019 entry:
- Canadian Applicants: March 25
- International Applicants: January 6
- For Fall 2019 entry:
- Canadian Applicants: June 13
- International Applicants: April 22
Tuition 2018-2019
For the Graduate Studies Tuition Rates, including tuition per credit, and other compulsory fees, click here
For Non-tuition charges, click here
For guidelines on educational and living expenses, click here
To use a Fee Calculator, click here
Funding
- M.Sc. students: The minimum yearly stipend is $20,000/year from the supervisor for the first two years
- Ph.D. students: The minimum yearly stipend is $20,000/year from the supervisor for the first three years
A higher contribution to the stipend can be provided by the supervisor considering the excellence/potential of the newly recruited student or the progress of the student into the graduate program
For more information on funding, including Departmental Awards, Fellowships, External Funding, and Teaching Assistantships, click here
