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====GPA====
 
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*Minimum: 3.0 (B or its equivalent) in the last two full time years
 
*Minimum: 3.0 (B or its equivalent) in the last two full time years
For more information, click [http://vet.ucalgary.ca/admission here]
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For more information, click [http://vet.ucalgary.ca/dvmadmissions here]
  
 
====Standardized Testing====
 
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*Work experience and extracurricular activities
 
*Work experience and extracurricular activities
 
*Names and contact information of three referees as well as the signed and sealed reference forms
 
*Names and contact information of three referees as well as the signed and sealed reference forms
For more information, click [http://vet.ucalgary.ca/admission here]
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For more information, click [http://vet.ucalgary.ca/dvmapplication here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*January 10, 2012 - Application Packages are due
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*January 10, 2013 - Application Packages are due
*February 3, 2012 - Official Transcripts are due
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*February 3, 2013 - Official Transcripts are due
*March 23, 2012 - Accept/Decline for Offer of Interview due
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*March 23, 2013 - Accept/Decline for Offer of Interview due
*June 8, 2012 - Updated Official Transcripts due  
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*June 8, 2013 - Updated Official Transcripts due  
 
For more information, click [http://vet.ucalgary.ca/dvmtimeline here]
 
For more information, click [http://vet.ucalgary.ca/dvmtimeline here]
  
==Tuition 2010-2011==  
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==Tuition 2012-2013==  
*CAD $5,439,90 per semester for Canadians
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*CAD $5,538.12 per semester for Canadians
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar/current/assets/FEES_CHART.pdf here]<br>
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar/current/assets/FEES_CHART.pdf here]<br>
 
*Awards and Scholarships are available
 
*Awards and Scholarships are available
For more information, click [https://wcmprod2.ucalgary.ca/vet/awards_amp_scholarships here] and [http://www.grad.ucalgary.ca/funding/ here]
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For more information, click [http://www.vet.ucalgary.ca/awards_bursaries_and_scholarships]
  
 
[[Category:University of Calgary|Veterinary Studies]]
 
[[Category:University of Calgary|Veterinary Studies]]
 
[[Category:Veterinary Studies|Calgary]]
 
[[Category:Veterinary Studies|Calgary]]

Latest revision as of 01:15, 3 April 2013


Contacts

Website: http://www.vet.ucalgary.ca/
Phone: 403-220-8699
Admissions e-mail: vet.admissions@ucalgary.ca

Program Information

  • Degree offered: M.Sc.
  • 2 years in length
  • Acceptance limit per year: 30
  • You must be an Alberta resident with Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status (see 2. Alberta residency requirements.

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: A Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution
  • Required Courses
    • Biology – 2 semesters
    • Chemistry – 2 semesters
    • English – 1 semester
    • Organic Chemistry – 1 semester
    • Statistics/Biostatistics – 1 semester
    • Biochemistry – 1 semester
    • Genetics – 1 semester
    • Ecology – 1 semester

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: 3.0 (B or its equivalent) in the last two full time years

For more information, click here

Standardized Testing

  • Not required

Supporting Documents

  • Complete personal information
  • Signed statement verifying Alberta residency status
  • Signed statement verifying completion of the academic requirements
  • Post-secondary transcripts submitted by the appropriate academic institution
  • Work experience and extracurricular activities
  • Names and contact information of three referees as well as the signed and sealed reference forms

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Held at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  • Consists also of an onsite essay and an optional tour of the facility
  • Multiple mini interview (MMI) process to assess verbal reasoning and problem solving skills
    • A series (between 6 and 8) of 10 minute interviews that consist of situational events where applicants are given a scenario and asked to work through an issue or behavioural type question

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • January 10, 2013 - Application Packages are due
  • February 3, 2013 - Official Transcripts are due
  • March 23, 2013 - Accept/Decline for Offer of Interview due
  • June 8, 2013 - Updated Official Transcripts due

For more information, click here

Tuition 2012-2013

  • CAD $5,538.12 per semester for Canadians

For more information on tuition, click here

  • Awards and Scholarships are available

For more information, click [1]