| The M.Sc. degree is centered on conducting research in the biological sciences. Graduates will be prepared for positions in government, management, industry, education, and consulting or for Ph.D. research. Formal milestones for the programs include regular meetings with the faculty advisory committee, approval of a research proposal, oral presentation of the research, writing of a thesis, and a final defense of the work. Each M.Sc. student is also required to be a teaching assistant for at least one term. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 76 to 80 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Four-year B.Sc., or equivalent, in Biology or a related field, with:
- minimum average of 76% in third- and fourth-year classes; or
- at least 12 credits in third- and fourth-year classes in the intended field of study with minimum of 80%. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based)
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Statement of Research Interests
No applicant will be admitted until a member of the faculty has agreed to supervise the thesis research; thus, applicants are strongly urged to identify and contact a potential supervisor prior to applying. |
* 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.