The organization and administration of the graduate program in biophysics are the responsibility of the Biophysics Interdepartmental Group (BIG). The group consists of those members of the graduate faculty whose research interests lie wholly or partly in biophysics. Biophysics spans all areas of the life sciences from molecular structure to human biology and uses the ideas and techniques of the physical sciences to solve biological problems. The specific sub-disciplines of BIG are molecular, cellular, structural, and computational biophysics.
Biophysics
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Duration4 year(s)
Tuition FeeCAD 3,979 / Semester
Next IntakeMay 11, 2023
Biophysics
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Disciplines
College of Biological Science
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.
Biophysics
University of Guelph
Canada, Guelph