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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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'''Website:''' http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/index.php<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/ <br>
 
'''Phone:''' 780-492-2309<br>
 
'''Phone:''' 780-492-2309<br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' mmi.mail@ualberta.ca
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'''Admissions email:''' mmi.mail@ualberta.ca <br>
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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*Medical Microbiology & Immunology
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====Curriculum====
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*Master of Science (MSc)
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*Master’s (M.Sc.)
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**3-4 years in length
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**2-3 years in length
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*Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
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*Doctorate (Ph.D.)
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**5-6 years in length
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**3-6 years in length
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**Applicants do not need to have a Master’s degree to enter the PhD program
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/ here]
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*Areas of research:
 
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**Bacteriology
 
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**Immunology
 
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**Macromolecular Crystallography
 
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**Mycology
 
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**Virology
 
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*Applicants may apply for either Fall (September) or Winter (January) semesters.
 
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For more information, click [https://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/calendar/GradStudies-and-Research/Programs/205.42.html#205.42 here]
 
  
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==Admission Requirements==
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==Admissions Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Degree: An undergraduate or graduate degree. Students should have an honours grade in their undergraduate degree.
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*Master’s
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*The University considers any research experience done in a lab during the application process.
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**Degree: Bachelor’s degree
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/general_info.php#CR here]
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*Doctorate
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**Degree: Bachelor’s degree
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/GraduateStudies.php here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Minimum: 3.3 out of 4.0 during last two years of study
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*Minimum grade/GPA: 3.3
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/general_info.php#CR here]
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*GPA calculated based on most recent 2 years of coursework (or last 60 course credits)
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/GraduateStudies.php here]
  
 
====GRE====
 
====GRE====
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*Candidates who are not from Canada or the U.S. must complete the GRE.
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*GRE is not required
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*Minimum Quantitative score: 75th percentile
 
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*Minimum Verbal score: 75th percentile
 
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*Minimum Analytical score: 75th percentile
 
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/general_info.php#AD here]
 
  
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====Other Requirements====
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Proof of English proficiency if the applicant’s degree is not from an institution in which the language of instruction is not English. The applicant will need the following minimum scores:
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*$100 application fee
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**Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
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*Online application
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***Paper-based test: 600
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*Final official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
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***Internet-based test: 96 total with a minimum of 20 on each skill area
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*3 letters of recommendation
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***Computer-based test: 232
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*CV form
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**Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 90
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*Statement of Interest form
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**International English Language Testing System: 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5 on each band
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*Proof of proficiency in English
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**Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: 60 overall with a minimum of 60 on each subtest
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/GraduateStudies.php here]
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*Students who wish to enter laboratory rotations within their first year should consult with University staff members before starting their first term to discover research projects that are happening in the Department.
 
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For more information on the English proficiency requirement, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/general_info.php#AD here]<br>
 
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For more information on Laboratory Rotations, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/general_info.php#LR here]<br>
 
  
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==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
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*There are no deadlines for applications, whether it is for the Fall or Winter semester, or for Canadian and International students. Instead, the University proceeds on rolling admissions.
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*There is no specific deadline for applications and the admissions committee meets most months of the year to consider applications.
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/ here]
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*September start dates are preferred and International students require 4-5 months in advance of the proposed start date.
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/GraduateStudies.php here]
  
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
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*$8000/year
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*In-province/domestic students: $ 5,313.25
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*Application fee: $100 (refunded at beginning of term)
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students: $ 8,220.02
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/ here]
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For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/regfees/fees/FallWinter201314.aspx here] <br>
  
 
==Funding==
 
==Funding==
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Each supervisor is responsible for finding financial support for the graduate student until completion of the degree unless the student is not making normal progress towards completing his/her degree (eg. not maintaining the minimum grade average, unsatisfactory performance at two consecutive supervisory meetings, or failure to pass the candidacy exam).
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*Funding varies between programs and is awarded by the Department.
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*Minimum (Canadian student): $ 19,000/year
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*Minimum (International student): $ 19,000/year
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For more information, click [http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/graduate_studies/#FS here]
 
  
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Revision as of 17:30, 9 March 2014


Contacts

Website: http://www.mmi.med.ualberta.ca/
Phone: 780-492-2309
Admissions email: mmi.mail@ualberta.ca

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Master’s (M.Sc.)
    • 2-3 years in length
  • Doctorate (Ph.D.)
    • 3-6 years in length

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

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


For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: 3.3
  • GPA calculated based on most recent 2 years of coursework (or last 60 course credits)

For more information, click here

GRE

  • GRE is not required

Supporting Documents

  • $100 application fee
  • Online application
  • Final official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • CV form
  • Statement of Interest form
  • Proof of proficiency in English

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • There is no specific deadline for applications and the admissions committee meets most months of the year to consider applications.
  • September start dates are preferred and International students require 4-5 months in advance of the proposed start date.

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • In-province/domestic students: $ 5,313.25
  • Out-of-province/non-domestic students: $ 8,220.02

For more information, click here

Funding

  • Funding varies between programs and is awarded by the Department.
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