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==Contacts==
 
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'''Website:''' http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/Home/GraduateProgram/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/ <br>
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'''Phone:''' (780) 492-6506<br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:'’' dave.collins@ualberta.ca
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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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==Program Information==
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==Admissions Requirements==
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*Master of Science (M.Sc.)
 
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**Thesis based program
 
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**2-3 years
 
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*PhD
 
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** 4-5 years
 
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**Transfer from M.Sc. possible after first year of studies
 
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For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/ProspectiveGradStudents.aspx here]
 
  
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==Admission Requirements==
 
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized academic institution
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*Master’s
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**Preference given to students with a background in science, especially biological sciences
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**Degree: Bachelor’s degree
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*Minimum cGPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (B+) within the two most recent years of full-time studies
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*Doctorate
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For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/ProspectiveGradStudents.aspx here]
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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
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*3 letters of reference
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*$100 application fee
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*Preliminary Application for Supervision
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*Online application
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*GRE not required
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*Final official transcripts and degree certificates from all post-secondary institutions attended
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*Official transcripts and degree certificate from previous university work
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*3 letters of recommendation
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*Curriculum Vitae
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*CV form
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*Letter with description of research interests
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*Statement of Interest form
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For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/Home/GraduateProgram/ here]
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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]
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
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*April 1, 2014: Deadline for Chinese and Nigerian applicants for September 2014 admission
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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]
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
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*In-province/domestic students: $ 5,313.25
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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>
  
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====Other Requirements====
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==Funding==
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*Applicants with degrees in non-English languages may need to demonstrate English language proficiency
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*Funding varies between programs and is awarded by the Department.
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**TOEFL:
 
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***Internet based test: 100 (at least 20 in each component)
 
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***Paper based test: 600
 
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**International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5 (at least 5 on each band)
 
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**CAEL: minimum score of 60 (at least 60 on each subset)
 
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**MELAB: minimum score of 85
 
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For more information, click [http://www.neuroscience.ualberta.ca/ProspectiveStudents/ProspectiveGradStudents.aspx here]
 
  
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==Deadlines ==
 
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*Canadian students
 
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**Fall September – July 1
 
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**Winter January – November 1
 
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**May - March 1
 
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**July - May 1
 
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*International students
 
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**Fall  – May 1
 
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**January – September 1
 
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**May - January 1
 
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**July - March 1
 
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For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/en/apply/deadlines.aspx here]
 
  
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==Tuition 2012==
 
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*Canadian citizens and permanent residents - $5317.44 per year
 
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*International students - $9042.11 per year
 
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*Additional budget of $1000 for thesis preparation costs
 
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*Funding available for graduate students, but not guaranteed
 
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**Canadian / Permanent Resident - $19000 per year
 
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**International Student - $19000
 
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For more information, click [http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/regfees/fees/fallwinter201213.aspx here]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 17:37, 9 March 2014


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 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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