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==Location==
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Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry <br>
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2J2.00 WC Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre <br>
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8440 112 St. NW <br>
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Edmonton, Alberta <br>
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Canada T6G 2R7
  
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ <br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ <br>
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'''Phone:''' (780) 492-0874 <br>
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'''Phone:''' <br>
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*Graduate Program Administrator: (780) 492-0874
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*General Admission Inquiries: (780) 492-9456
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'''E-mail:''' mggradpr@ualberta.ca
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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
====Curriculum====
 
====Curriculum====
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*Master’s (MSc)
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*Master of Science (M.Sc.)
 
**2-3 years in length
 
**2-3 years in length
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*Doctorate (PhD)
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*Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
 
**3-6 years in length
 
**3-6 years in length
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/AboutUs.aspx here]
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For more information, click [https://www.ualberta.ca/medical-genetics/about here]
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==Admissions Requirements==
 
==Admissions Requirements==
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Note: Applicants are recommended to directly contact an individual researcher from the Department to learn more about the available projects.
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Master’s
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*M.Sc.
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**Degree: Bachelor’s degree (preference to those with a background in biological science)
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**Degree: Bachelor’s degree (preference to those with a background in Biological Sciences)
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*Doctorate
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*Ph.D.
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**Degree: Bachelor’s degree (preference to those with a background in biological science)
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**Degree: Master's degree (preference to those with a background in Biological Sciences)
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For more information, click [http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/AdmissionsandPolicies.aspx here]
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Minimum grade/GPA: 3.2
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*Minimum grade: 3.2 out of 4.0
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*GPA calculated based on most recent 2 years of coursework (or last 60 course credits)
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*GPA calculated based on the most recent 2 years of coursework (or last 60 course credits)
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For more information, click [http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/AdmissionsandPolicies.aspx here]
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For more information, click [https://www.ualberta.ca/medical-genetics/prospective-students/admissions here]
  
 
====GRE====
 
====GRE====
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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*$100 application fee
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*Application fee: $100  
 
*Online application
 
*Online application
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*Final official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
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*English Language Proficiency Test (where applicable):
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*3 letters of recommendation
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**TOEFL (Paper based: Overall 600+, Internet based: Overall 100+ with 20+ in each section)
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*CV form
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**PTE Academic (minimum 70% overall)
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**MELAB (minimum 91% overall)
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**CAEL (minimum 70 overall and 70 in each subject)
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*Applicants may be required to submit their official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
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*Letters of recommendation
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*CV
 
*Statement of Interest form
 
*Statement of Interest form
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*Proof of proficiency in English
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For more information, click [https://www.ualberta.ca/medical-genetics/prospective-students/admissions here] and [https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/prospective-students/apply-for-admission here]
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For more information, click [http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/HowToApply.aspx here]
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==Timeline/Deadlines==
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*Applications to the graduate programs are considered at regular intervals throughout the year
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*The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research does not have any deadlines for Canadian or USA students. However, new deadlines may be established by the department.
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*Deadlines for international admissions:
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**September Entry: July 1
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**January Entry: November 1
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**May Entry: March 1
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**July Entry: May 1
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Note: Students are recommended to submit the materials required for admission at least 3 months before the expected starting date of their program. International students should submit their documents at least 6 months before the starting date of their program.<br>
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For more information, click [https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/about/graduate-program-manual/section-5-admissions/5-5-admission-deadlines here]
  
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
 
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*Applications to the graduate program are considered at regular intervals throughout the year
 
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For more information, click [http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/AdmissionsandPolicies.aspx here]
 
  
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*In-province/domestic students: $ 5,313.25
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Approximations:
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students: $ 8,220.02
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*Canadian students:
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For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/regfees/fees/FallWinter201314.aspx here] <br>
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**Thesis-based M.Sc. and Ph.D.: $ 5,635 per year
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**Course-based M.Sc.: $ 5,570 per year
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*International students:
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**Thesis-based M.Sc. and Ph.D.: $ 9,250 per year
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**Course-based M.Sc.: $ 10,260 per year
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For more information, click [https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/prospective-students/tuition-and-cost-of-living-estimate here] <br>
  
 
==Funding==
 
==Funding==
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*Master’s
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For full-time graduate students:
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**Minimum support: $20,500 per year
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*M.Sc.
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*Doctorate
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**Minimum support: $ 20,500 per year
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**Minimum support: $20,500 per year
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*Ph.D.
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For more information, click [http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/FinancialInformation.aspx here] <br>
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**Minimum support: $ 20,500 per year
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For more information, click [https://www.ualberta.ca/medical-genetics/prospective-students/financials here] <br>
  
  

Latest revision as of 20:50, 11 November 2018


Location

Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry
2J2.00 WC Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre
8440 112 St. NW
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T6G 2R7

Contacts

Website: http://www.medgen.ualberta.ca/
Phone:

  • Graduate Program Administrator: (780) 492-0874
  • General Admission Inquiries: (780) 492-9456

E-mail: mggradpr@ualberta.ca


Program Information

Curriculum

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
    • 2-3 years in length
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
    • 3-6 years in length

For more information, click here


Admissions Requirements

Note: Applicants are recommended to directly contact an individual researcher from the Department to learn more about the available projects.

Course and Degree Requirements

  • M.Sc.
    • Degree: Bachelor’s degree (preference to those with a background in Biological Sciences)
  • Ph.D.
    • Degree: Master's degree (preference to those with a background in Biological Sciences)

GPA

  • Minimum grade: 3.2 out of 4.0
  • GPA calculated based on the most recent 2 years of coursework (or last 60 course credits)

For more information, click here

GRE

  • GRE is not required

Supporting Documents

  • Application fee: $100
  • Online application
  • English Language Proficiency Test (where applicable):
    • TOEFL (Paper based: Overall 600+, Internet based: Overall 100+ with 20+ in each section)
    • PTE Academic (minimum 70% overall)
    • MELAB (minimum 91% overall)
    • CAEL (minimum 70 overall and 70 in each subject)
  • Applicants may be required to submit their official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV
  • Statement of Interest form

For more information, click here and here


Timeline/Deadlines

  • Applications to the graduate programs are considered at regular intervals throughout the year
  • The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research does not have any deadlines for Canadian or USA students. However, new deadlines may be established by the department.
  • Deadlines for international admissions:
    • September Entry: July 1
    • January Entry: November 1
    • May Entry: March 1
    • July Entry: May 1

Note: Students are recommended to submit the materials required for admission at least 3 months before the expected starting date of their program. International students should submit their documents at least 6 months before the starting date of their program.
For more information, click here


Tuition 2018-2019

Approximations:

  • Canadian students:
    • Thesis-based M.Sc. and Ph.D.: $ 5,635 per year
    • Course-based M.Sc.: $ 5,570 per year
  • International students:
    • Thesis-based M.Sc. and Ph.D.: $ 9,250 per year
    • Course-based M.Sc.: $ 10,260 per year

For more information, click here

Funding

For full-time graduate students:

  • M.Sc.
    • Minimum support: $ 20,500 per year
  • Ph.D.
    • Minimum support: $ 20,500 per year

For more information, click here

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