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*For those who don’t need GTA funding, there is no deadline.  
 
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Revision as of 14:11, 9 February 2013

Contacts

Website: http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate
Admissions e-mail: biograd@ualberta.ca.

Admission Requirements

General

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.

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Tuition 2010-2011

  • Canadian students: $5008.14
  • international students: $8,651.34

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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

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Other

  • Applicants may have to take a test of profiency in English if it is not their first language (ie. TOEFL exam).

Deadlines

  • February 1: September or January entry
  • For those who don’t need GTA funding, there is no deadline.

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