University of Western Ontario Biochemistry
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Contacts
Website: http://www.biochem.uwo.ca/grad/grad.html
Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 86850
Admissions e-mail: barb.green@schulich.uwo.ca
Program Information
- Master’s Program (MSc)
- Doctor’s Program (PhD)
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Master’s Program
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry or Molecular Biology or related areas
- Required Courses
- Introductory survey courses in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BIOL200 (3 credits) and BIOC212 (3 credits) or BIOL201 (3 credits))
- Two advanced courses in biochemistry (BIOC311, 312 (6 credits) or equivalent)
- Doctor’s Program
- Master’s degree or equivalent
- Direct Entry to PhD from a Bachelor's Program
- In addition to the requirements for entry to the MSc program, must have a minimum academic average of 85%
- Research experience would be an asset, but is not a requirement.
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GPA
- Minimum B+ (78%, as calculated by the Department) during the last two years of study
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GRE
- International students require GRE General and GRE Subject (Biochemistry)
- TOEFL scores are required
- Minimum paper-based – 600
- Minimum computer-based – 250
- Minimum internet-based – 90
- Waived if language of instruction is English
- TOEFL scores are required
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Supporting Documents
- Application form
- Application fee
- Official transcripts
- Department of Biochemistry questionnaire
- TOEFL score (if applicable)
- GRE score (if applicable)
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Timeline
- October 15 (for January start)
- February 1 (First round considerations for September start)
- February 1 (for May start)
- June 1 (for September start)
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Tuition 2010-2011
- Domestic fees - $5,790
- International fees - $12,900
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