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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Degree: a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Applicants in relevant area of field may apply but may be required to take additional courses in biochemistry
 
*Degree: a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Applicants in relevant area of field may apply but may be required to take additional courses in biochemistry
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/sgs/Prospectivestudents/Admissionrequirements.html here]
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For more information, click [http://dbms.queensu.ca/graduate/biochemistry/course_descriptions here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Minimum CGPA: 3.3 or upper year class standing
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*Minimum CGPA: Minimum academic standing is 75% cumulative overall average or upper year class standing.
*For PhD applicants, minimum CGPA of 3.7 in biochemistry courses or first class standing is required
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*For PhD applicants, First class or minimum 80% cumulative overall average in Biochemistry courses may apply for direct entry into the Ph.D. program.
For more information, click [http://meds.queensu.ca/biochem/graduate_studies/prospective_students here]
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For more information, click [http://dbms.queensu.ca/graduate/biochemistry/prospective_students here]
  
====GRE and TOEFL====
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====GRE & TOEFL====
 
*International applicants are required to provide TOEFL and GRE English testing results.
 
*International applicants are required to provide TOEFL and GRE English testing results.
 
*Minimum TOEFL: 97 on iBT or 250 CBT or 600 PBT
 
*Minimum TOEFL: 97 on iBT or 250 CBT or 600 PBT
 
*Minimum GRE: 80% in each of 3 categories: verbal, quantitative and analytical writing
 
*Minimum GRE: 80% in each of 3 categories: verbal, quantitative and analytical writing
For more information, click [http://meds.queensu.ca/biochem/graduate_studies/prospective_students here]
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For more information, click [http://dbms.queensu.ca/graduate/biochemistry/prospective_students here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*Statement of Interest
 
*Statement of Interest
 
*Curriculum Vitae
 
*Curriculum Vitae
For more information, click [http://meds.queensu.ca/biochem/graduate_studies/prospective_students here]  
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For more information, click [http://meds.queensu.ca/biochem/graduate_studies/prospective_students here]
 
 
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==

Revision as of 15:05, 26 January 2013

Biochemistry
Canadian universities

Alberta
UBC
Laval
McGill
Montréal
Queen's
Saskatchewan
Simon Fraser
Toronto

American universities
International universities

Contacts

Website: http://dbms.queensu.ca/graduate/biochemistry
Phone: (613) 533-6000 x74836
Admissions e-mail: diane.sommerfeld@queensu.ca

Program Information

  • Minimum graduate research stipend is $21 700.00 annually and is the highest among the graduate programs
  • Teaching Assistantships are paid over and above the annual stipend ($3 000 - $4 000)
  • Master’s Program (MSc)
  • Doctor’s Program (PhD) direct-entry to certain first-class students
  • Application made directly to the Biochemistry Department


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Applicants in relevant area of field may apply but may be required to take additional courses in biochemistry

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum CGPA: Minimum academic standing is 75% cumulative overall average or upper year class standing.
  • For PhD applicants, First class or minimum 80% cumulative overall average in Biochemistry courses may apply for direct entry into the Ph.D. program.

For more information, click here

GRE & TOEFL

  • International applicants are required to provide TOEFL and GRE English testing results.
  • Minimum TOEFL: 97 on iBT or 250 CBT or 600 PBT
  • Minimum GRE: 80% in each of 3 categories: verbal, quantitative and analytical writing

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Official Transcript
  • Statement of Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • February 1 – Deadline for application for the coming September entry

For more information, click here


Tuition 2010-2011

  • Domestic tuition - $ 7 261.01
  • International tuition - $ 13 369.02

For more information on tuition and financial aid, click here