, Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Science [M.S] [Cell Biology] From University of Alberta

Edmonton, AlbertaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1908established year
39094enrollment
Public
7.6/10

Master of Science [M.S] (Cell Biology)

2 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

8,874/Yr

8,874 /Yr
  • The Department of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, offers graduate programs leading to the MSc and Ph.D. degrees in cell biology.
  • The Department provides a world-class training environment in a range of areas including organelle biogenesis and disease, neurobiology, virology, cancer apoptosis, signal transduction, proteomics, molecular evolution, RNA biology, chaperones, and pathogen-host interactions.
  • Through an independent research program, complemented by seminars and formal coursework, students are trained to identify important problems, critically analyze scientific information, and effectively communicate their results.
  • The Department of Cell Biology is endowed with state-of-the-art equipment needed to perform experimental work in modern cell biology. Research funding is primarily from agencies such as the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Canada Foundation for Innovation.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees8874

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing10800
Food2700
Health Insurance970
Books and supply1200
Total Cost15670

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
202217400

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have a four-year undergraduate degree (preferably Science or Engineering based) or its academic equivalent.
  • Grade point average (GPA) of 3.3 out of 4.0 or B+ on a letter-based scale in the last two years (approximately 60 credits) of post-secondary study.
  • Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree (preferably Science or Engineering based) with first-class or a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
  • Students in CBSE or CISCE schools, present 75%+ on their final Class XII exams.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

3.3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Official Transcript: Submit copies of an official transcript from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
  • Official Degree Certificate: It provides proof of degree completion and must be an original copy issued by the institution with an official stamp or seal.
  • Three Letters of Reference: The online application system will notify the references and allow the student to upload their letters. Letters can be academic or business references.
  • Personal Statement: This is a short statement (approximately one page) that details why the applicant is pursuing graduate studies with this department, their research interests, and why they would be a suitable candidate.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UAlberta Master's Entrance ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES)Scholarship per student 8,312/Yr$8,312Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
Ontario Graduate FellowshipScholarship per student 8,459/Yr$8,459Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
QS Scholarship for Academic ExcellenceScholarship per student 10,000/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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