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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Website: http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/ <br>
Tel: Carol Johnson (administrator) (780) 492-5749<br>  
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'''Phone:''' 780-492-5749<br>
Admissions e-mail: neurosci@ualberta.ca<br>
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'''Admissions email:''' neuroscience@ualberta.ca <br>
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==Program Information==
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====Curriculum====
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*Master’s (M.Sc.)
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**2-3 years in length
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*Doctorate (Ph.D.)
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**3-6 years in length
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/en/GraduateProgram.aspx 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 degree
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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]
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====GPA====
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*Minimum grade/GPA: 3.3
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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.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/en/ProspectiveStudents/ProspectiveGradStudents.aspx here]
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====GRE====
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*GRE is not required
  
==Admission Requirements==
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====Supporting Documents====
===General===
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*$100 application fee
*Apply online at http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/applyadmission/index.htm
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*Online application
*Program is mostly PhD-based but there are MSc opportunities available too.
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*Final official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
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*3 letters of recommendation
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*CV form
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*Statement of Interest form
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*Proof of proficiency in English
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For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/en/ProspectiveStudents/ProspectiveGradStudents.aspx here]
  
===Academic Requirements===
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
*Four year undergraduate degree in the biological sciences.
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*April 1, 2014: Deadline for Chinese and Nigerian applicants for September 2014 admission
*Minimum GPA of 3.3 (B+ average).
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*June 1, 2014: Deadline for all other foreign countries for September 2014 admission
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*July 1, 2014: Deadline for Canadian and US applicants for September 2014 admission
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*August 1, 2014: Deadline for Chinese and Nigerian applicants for January 2015 admission
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*October 1, 2014: Deadline for all other foreign countries for January 2015 admission
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*November 1, 2014: Deadline for Canadian and US applicants for January 2015 admission
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For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/en/ProspectiveStudents/ProspectiveGradStudents.aspx here]
  
=== Financial Requirements===
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
*Students are encouraged to apply for graduate research assistantships and teaching assistantships, scholarships and other means of external funding.
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*In-province/domestic students: $ 5,313.25
See http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/awardsfunding/
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students: $ 8,220.02
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For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/regfees/fees/FallWinter201314.aspx here] <br>
  
===Documents===
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==Funding==
*Copy of official transcript
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*Funding varies between programs and is awarded by the Department.
*Three recommendation letters
 
*TOEFL scores if English is not your first language (minimum score of 600 or 250 on the computer version)
 
*Short summary of research interests and goals
 
  
===Other===
 
*If admitted to the MSc program, students have the opportunity to transfer to the PhD program after one year.
 
*Applicants should contact faculty members they are interested in working with.
 
*List of faculty members and their research interests: http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/members.html
 
  
==Deadlines==
 
*No official deadline.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:03, 21 January 2019


Contacts

Website: http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/
Phone: 780-492-5749
Admissions email: neuroscience@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

  • April 1, 2014: Deadline for Chinese and Nigerian applicants for September 2014 admission
  • June 1, 2014: Deadline for all other foreign countries for September 2014 admission
  • July 1, 2014: Deadline for Canadian and US applicants for September 2014 admission
  • August 1, 2014: Deadline for Chinese and Nigerian applicants for January 2015 admission
  • October 1, 2014: Deadline for all other foreign countries for January 2015 admission
  • November 1, 2014: Deadline for Canadian and US applicants for January 2015 admission

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • 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.