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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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'''Website: http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/ <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail: biograd@ualberta.ca.<br>
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'''Phone:''' (780) 492-3484<br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' biograd@ualberta.ca
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==Program Information==
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====Curriculum====
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*MSc
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**2 years in length
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*Doctorate (PhD)
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**4 years in length
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/ here]
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==Admissions Requirements==
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Master’s
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**Degree: Bachelor’s
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*Doctorate
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**Degree: Master’s
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For more information, click [http://biochem.med.ualberta.ca/Education/Graduate/Pages/How-To-Apply.aspx here]
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====GPA====
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*Minimum grade/GPA: 3.3 on 4.0 scale
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**Calculated from the most recent 2 years (or 60 credits) of course work
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For more information, click [http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/apply-now/gpa-admission-requirements/ here]
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====GRE====
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*GRE is preferred, but not required.
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For more information, click [http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/apply-now/gpa-admission-requirements/ here]
  
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==Admission Requirements==
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====Supporting Documents====
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===General===  
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*Online application
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*Apply online at http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/prospective/index.php?Page=4664
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*$100 application fee
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*Applicants must get in touch with faculty members in the area they want to study before submitting their applications.
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*Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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*Statement of interest
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*Official transcripts and certificates/diplomas from all colleges or universities attended
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*Original document of proof of English proficiency
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*3 letters of references
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For more information, click [http://biochem.med.ualberta.ca/Education/Graduate/Pages/How-To-Apply.aspx here]
  
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===Academic Requirements===  
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
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*Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year program.
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*February 1, 2013: Deadline for application
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*Minimum GPA (in last 2 years) of 3.3 or a B+ avg (78%).
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For more information, click [http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/apply-now/apply-now/ here]
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*GRE preferred but is not a requirement.
 
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*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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For more information click
 
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[http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/prospective/?Page=4511 here]
 
  
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===Tuition 2010-2011===  
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
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*Canadian students: $5008.14
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*In-province/domestic students: $3,626.31
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*international students: $8,651.34
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students: $6533.07
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For more information click
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For more information, click [http://easweb.eas.ualberta.ca/page/Department_Entrance_Requirements here] <br>
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[http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/students/profile.php?Page=6473 here]
 
  
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===Documents===  
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==Funding==
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*Official transcript
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Funding varies between programs.
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*CV
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For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/en/awardsfunding.aspx here] <br>
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*$100 application fee (if accepted, this goes towards tuition)
 
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*3 letters of recommendation 
 
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*Research Interest form
 
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*Financial information form.  
 
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*Letter/Email to potential supervisor
 
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For more information click
 
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[http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/prospective/index.php?Page=4664 here]
 
  
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===Other===
 
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*Applicants may have to take a test of profiency in English if it is not their first language (ie. TOEFL exam).
 
  
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==Deadlines==
 
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*February 1: September or January entry 
 
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*For those who don’t need GTA funding, there is no deadline.
 
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For more information click
 
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[http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/prospective/index.php?Page=5088 here]
 
  
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[[Category:University of Alberta|Biological]]
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[[Category:University of Alberta|Biology]]
 
[[Category:Biology|Alberta]]
 
[[Category:Biology|Alberta]]

Latest revision as of 13:27, 16 February 2014


Contacts

Website: http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/programs/graduate/
Phone: (780) 492-3484
Admissions e-mail: biograd@ualberta.ca

Program Information

Curriculum

  • MSc
    • 2 years in length
  • Doctorate (PhD)
    • 4 years in length

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master’s
    • Degree: Bachelor’s
  • Doctorate
    • Degree: Master’s

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: 3.3 on 4.0 scale
    • Calculated from the most recent 2 years (or 60 credits) of course work

For more information, click here

GRE

  • GRE is preferred, but not required.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Online application
  • $100 application fee
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of interest
  • Official transcripts and certificates/diplomas from all colleges or universities attended
  • Original document of proof of English proficiency
  • 3 letters of references

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • February 1, 2013: Deadline for application

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • In-province/domestic students: $3,626.31
  • Out-of-province/non-domestic students: $6533.07

For more information, click here

Funding

Funding varies between programs. For more information, click here

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