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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | Website: http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/<br> | + | '''Website:''' http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/Home/GraduateProgram/<br> |
| − | + | '''Phone:''' (780) 492-6506<br> | |
| − | Admissions e-mail: | + | '''Admissions e-mail:'’' dave.collins@ualberta.ca |
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| + | ==Program Information== | ||
| + | *Master of Science (M.Sc.) | ||
| + | **Thesis based program | ||
| + | **2-3 years | ||
| + | *PhD | ||
| + | ** 4-5 years | ||
| + | **Transfer from M.Sc. possible after first year of studies | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/depts/neuro.pdf here] | ||
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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
| − | === | + | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== |
| − | * | + | *Baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized academic institution |
| − | * | + | **Preference given to students with a background in science, especially biological sciences |
| − | + | *Minimum cGPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (B+) within the two most recent years of full-time studies | |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://www.medicalgenetics.med.ualberta.ca/grad/grad_policy.php here] | |
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| − | *Minimum | ||
| − | === | + | ====Supporting Documents==== |
| − | * | + | *3 letters of reference |
| − | + | *Preliminary Application for Supervision | |
| + | *GRE not required | ||
| + | *Official transcripts and degree certificate from previous university work | ||
| + | *Curriculum Vitae | ||
| + | *Letter with description of research interests | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/Home/GraduateProgram/ here] | ||
| − | === | + | ====Other Requirements==== |
| − | * | + | *Applicants with degrees in non-English languages may need to demonstrate English language proficiency |
| − | * | + | **TOEFL: |
| − | * | + | ***Internet based test: 100 (at least 20 in each component) |
| − | * | + | ***Paper based test: 600 |
| + | **International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5 (at least 5 on each band) | ||
| + | **CAEL: minimum score of 60 (at least 60 on each subset) | ||
| + | **MELAB: minimum score of 85 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/depts/neuro.pdf here] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Deadlines 2009-2010== |
| − | * | + | *Canadian students |
| − | * | + | **Fall 2009 – July 1, 2009 |
| − | * | + | **Winter 2010 – November 1, 2009 |
| + | *International students | ||
| + | **Fall 2009 – June 1, 2009 | ||
| + | **Winter 2010 – October 1st, 2009 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/depts/neuro.pdf here] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Tuition 2009-2010== |
| − | * | + | *Canadian citizens and permanent residents - $4600 per year |
| + | *International students - $8200 per year | ||
| + | *Additional budget of $1000 for thesis preparation costs | ||
| + | *Funding available for graduate students, but not guaranteed | ||
| + | **Canadian / Permanent Resident - $19000 per year | ||
| + | **International Student - $19000 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/depts/neuro.pdf here] | ||
[[Category:University of Alberta|Neuroscience]] | [[Category:University of Alberta|Neuroscience]] | ||
[[Category:Neuroscience|Alberta]] | [[Category:Neuroscience|Alberta]] | ||
Revision as of 01:56, 6 April 2010
Contacts
Website: http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/Home/GraduateProgram/
Phone: (780) 492-6506
Admissions e-mail:'’' dave.collins@ualberta.ca
Program Information
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Thesis based program
- 2-3 years
- PhD
- 4-5 years
- Transfer from M.Sc. possible after first year of studies
For more information, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized academic institution
- Preference given to students with a background in science, especially biological sciences
- Minimum cGPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (B+) within the two most recent years of full-time studies
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- 3 letters of reference
- Preliminary Application for Supervision
- GRE not required
- Official transcripts and degree certificate from previous university work
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter with description of research interests
For more information, click here
Other Requirements
- Applicants with degrees in non-English languages may need to demonstrate English language proficiency
- TOEFL:
- Internet based test: 100 (at least 20 in each component)
- Paper based test: 600
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5 (at least 5 on each band)
- CAEL: minimum score of 60 (at least 60 on each subset)
- MELAB: minimum score of 85
- TOEFL:
For more information, click here
Deadlines 2009-2010
- Canadian students
- Fall 2009 – July 1, 2009
- Winter 2010 – November 1, 2009
- International students
- Fall 2009 – June 1, 2009
- Winter 2010 – October 1st, 2009
For more information, click here
Tuition 2009-2010
- Canadian citizens and permanent residents - $4600 per year
- International students - $8200 per year
- Additional budget of $1000 for thesis preparation costs
- Funding available for graduate students, but not guaranteed
- Canadian / Permanent Resident - $19000 per year
- International Student - $19000
For more information, click here
