University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies

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Pathobiology

University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Pathology
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $6,610
National: $6,610
Careers:Pathologists

Description:

The Department of Pathobiology offers programs in Veterinary Pathology, Comparative Pathology, Veterinary Infectious Diseases, and Immunology.

The primary objective of the Master of Science program is to provide students with training in conceptual and laboratory aspects of research, combined with advanced training in a field of knowledge relating to manifestations, basic mechanisms, and host resistance to diseases of vertebrates. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent) graduates may obtain some of the practical experience required for specialty certification in various disciplines.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants should have at least a ‘B’ average. Prior to applying, students should identify a faculty member who is willing to serve as advisor and who will provide funding for the research and a stipend for the student. Numerous scholarships and awards are available on a competitive basis.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 14, 2022