Biomedical Sciences

    Biomedical Sciences

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 3,979 / Semester
    Next IntakeMay 11, 2023

    Biomedical Sciences

    About

    The Department specializes in scientific disciplines which are basic to human and veterinary medicine. Within this context, the research activities of the faculty are focused under the general umbrella of biomedical science and biotechnology. The MBS, MSc and PhD programs provide emphasis in one of the department's seven major fields:

    • Reproductive Biology and Development
    • Cellular and Molecular Basis of Health & Disease
    • Cancer Biology
    • Cardiovascular Physiology
    • Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
    • Biomedical Toxicology and Pharmacology
    • Neuroscience

    The department also participates in the Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc) program.

    Disciplines

    Ontario Veterinary College

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Master’s Degree

    • Normally, the minimum requirement for admission to a master's program is successful completion of an undergraduate degree/ baccalaureate, in an honours program or the equivalent, from a recognized university.
    • Minimum B- average (last two years of full-time equivalent study)

    Doctoral Degree

    • Normally, the minimum requirement for admission to a doctoral program is the successful completion of a graduate/master’s degree from a recognized university
    • Minimum B average in their Master’s program (department may require higher standing)
    • Demonstrated strong potential for research..

    Applicants who hold the DVM degree (or equivalent) and who are applying to the DVSc program must have achieved an overall average standing of at least high second-class honours ('B' standing) in their program.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 60
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 89

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 120

    How to Apply

    Step 1

    Begin researching Graduate programs offered at the University of Guelph and review admission requirements for your program(s) of interest.

    Utilize our International Credentials Guidelines to assess your academic background in relation to admission requirements.

    Step 2

    Apply online a minimum of nine months in advance of the program's start date. Please note that international applicants are recommended to apply well in advance of posted application deadlines.

    An application fee of $120 ($150 for MBA and MA Leadership programs) is required to submit each application.

    Step 3

    Submit all documents required to complete your application.

    Within 5 business days of submitting your online application, you will be sent login information to access your personalized application document checklist on WebAdvisor.

    Document requirements vary by program.

    Step 4

    Monitor your application status on WebAdvisor.

    Should you receive an offer of admission, further information will be included in your offer letter outlining the final documents required and next steps. 

    Biomedical Sciences

    University of Guelph

    University of Guelph

    Canada

    Canada, Guelph