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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
*Three letters of reference – people who are familiar with academic/research capabilities
 
*Three letters of reference – people who are familiar with academic/research capabilities
*Online application [http://apply.sgs.utoronto.ca here]
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*Online application
 
*Letter of intent – describes why you wish to enter the LMP graduate program at U of T
 
*Letter of intent – describes why you wish to enter the LMP graduate program at U of T
 
*Official Transcripts from all previous university programs attended
 
*Official Transcripts from all previous university programs attended
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====Interview====
 
====Interview====
 
*After selection of 1) applicant’s interest in biomedical research as a career 2) marks from recognized four-year undergraduate science program 3) recommendations 4) research-related experience, applicants will be selected for interview either by phone or in  person
 
*After selection of 1) applicant’s interest in biomedical research as a career 2) marks from recognized four-year undergraduate science program 3) recommendations 4) research-related experience, applicants will be selected for interview either by phone or in  person
For more information, click [http://www.lmp.facmed.utoronto.ca/graduate/admissions/process.htm here]
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For more information, click [http://www.lmp.utoronto.ca/graduate/admissions/application-process-deadlines-graduate here]
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==

Revision as of 21:42, 3 February 2014


Contacts

Website: http://www.lmp.facmed.utoronto.ca/graduate/admissions.htm
Phone: 416-978-2557
Admissions e-mail: r.ponda@utoronto.ca

Program Information

  • Master’s Program (MSc)
  • Doctor’s Program (PhD)


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Master’s Program
    • Completed or about to complete: a four-year BSc program in relevant health sciences or an MD, DDS, DVM degrees
  • Degree: Doctor’s Program
    • Master’s degree or MD, DDS, DVM degrees are eligible
    • or a highly-qualified four-year BSc graduates
  • Recommended Courses:
    • Molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, genetics, and physiology

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Master’s Program
    • Minimum GPA: 3.7 during the last two years of undergraduate study
  • Doctor’s Program
    • Minimum GPA: 3.7 for applicants with Master’s degree. 3.9 for applicants with an undergraduate degree during the last two years

For more information, click here

GRE

  • International students require GRE General and GRE Subject (Biochemistry)
    • Minimum verbal – 158
    • Minimum Quantitative reasoning – 158
    • Minimum analytical writing – 5.0
    • GRE subject test – 616
    • Within last two-years
  • International students require to provide evidence of English proficiency by completing one of the tests listed below
    • TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
      • Minimum Internet Based Exam - 100
      • Minimum Paper Based Exam - 600
      • Minimum Computer Based Exam - Not Applicable
    • TWE Test of Written English
      • Minimum Internet Based Exam - Not Applicable
      • Minimum Paper Based Exam - 5
      • Minimum Computer Based Exam - 5
    • IELTS International English Language Testing System
      • Minimum Internet Based Exam - Not Applicable
      • Minimum Paper Based Exam - 7
      • Minimum Computer Based Exam - 7

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Three letters of reference – people who are familiar with academic/research capabilities
  • Online application
  • Letter of intent – describes why you wish to enter the LMP graduate program at U of T
  • Official Transcripts from all previous university programs attended
  • CV
  • All students must find a supervisor before initial registration in the graduate program

For more information, click here

Interview

  • After selection of 1) applicant’s interest in biomedical research as a career 2) marks from recognized four-year undergraduate science program 3) recommendations 4) research-related experience, applicants will be selected for interview either by phone or in person

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • September Admission Cycle
    • February 1 / June 1 – Application deadlines
    • April 1 – Application deadline for foreigners
  • January Admission Cycle
    • October 1 – Deadline for submission of application

For more information, click here


Tuition 2013-2014

  • Domestic fees - $8,460.28
  • International fees - $19,714.28 (includes the cost of UHIP)

For more information, click here

For more information on tuition and financial aid, click here and here