University of Calgary Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Contacts

Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/bmb/
Phone: 403-220-4483
Admissions e-mail: bmb@ucalgary.ca

Program Information

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master of Science (MSc.)
    • Degree: Bachelor's Degree (BSc.) in science
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
    • Degree: Master's degree (MSc.) in a related field

For more information, click here

GRE

  • Required for foreign students
    • 85th percentile or higher; competitive GRE score is usually 90th percentile or higher

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GPA

  • Minimum: 3.2 (4.0 scale)
  • Successful candidates generally have a GPA well over minimum requirement

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Supporting Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae listing academic and work experience
  • TOEFL and GRE scores (foreign applicants only)
  • Names of up to five faculty members whose research the applicant is most interested in (list found here)
  • Official transcripts from universities attended
  • References (2 for M.Sc., 3 for Ph.D)

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • Apr. 15, 2010: September admission deadline (students with international transcripts)
  • Jun. 15, 2010: September admission deadline (students with U.S. or Canadian transcripts)
  • Aug. 15, 2010: January admission deadline (students with international transcripts)
  • Oct. 15, 2010: January admission deadline (students with U.S. or Canadian transcripts)
  • Dec. 15, 2010: May admission deadline (students with international transcripts)
  • Mar. 15, 2011: May admission deadline (students with U.S. or Canadian transcripts)

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Tuition 2009-2010

  • MSc and PhD
    • Canadian student - $ 5 439.90
    • International student - $ 12 347.34
  • Graduate students are guaranteed an annual student stipend of $20,000 for M.Sc. students and $22,000 for Ph.D. students
  • University of Calgary currently reimburses foreign graduate students in full for the differential in tuition payments

For more information on financial aid, click here and here (click on the Graduate Calendar and scroll down to page 45)

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