University of Saskatchewan Community Health and Epidemiology

Contacts

Website: http://www.medicine.usask.ca/che
Tel: (306) 966-7930
Admissions e-mail: cindy.elchuk@usask.ca

Masters Degree
- A four-year honors degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study.
- A three-year first cycle undergraduate degree, in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study, from a European intuition that meets the criteria set forth in the Bologna **Declaration, will be acceptable as the equivalent of an undergraduate honours degree.
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units).
- Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research.

Ph.D. Degree
- A Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study; under no circumstances may a prospective student holding a **Bachelor's degree be admitted directly into a Ph.D. program.
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master's program).
- Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research.

Postgraduate Diploma
- A four-year honors degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study.
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 65% (U of S grade system equivalent) in each of the final two years (i.e. 60 credit units) of the undergraduate program.

Non-degree Student
- A four-year honours degree, or the equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study or from a professional college with specialization in some subject or discipline comparable to that required for an Honours BA/BSc from this University.
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in each of the final two years (i.e. 60 credit units)of the undergraduate program, or equivalent at the graduate level.
- The goal of obtaining permission to take a small number of graduate courses (to a maximum 9 credit units) for professional reasons and not to work toward a postgraduate diploma or degree; in no case will courses done on a non-degree basis in order to meet entrance requirements to a graduate program be accepted subsequently for credit. The non-degree category is not intended as a way to short-cut or bypass the admissions process.

If your first language is not English, then TOEFL scores must also be submitted.
If you have already successfully completed a degree in an English speaking country, your English language requirement will be considered fulfilled.
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