Queen's University, Ontario, Canada

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.Sc., Ph.D.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Master's and Doctoral programs in Biochemistry provide you with the best conditions to develop into an independent, productive, research scientist.

The department offers a dynamic learning environment where you can explore the complex world of biochemistry, including:

* multi-disciplinary research
* a close supervisor-student relationship
* excellent teaching assistant opportunities
* leading-edge facilities

Research Fields are:
Protein Structure and Function/Proteomics
Cancer Biology
Signal Transduction and Metabolism

Accreditation:

Ontario Graduate Council

Eligibility Requirements:

* M.Sc.: B.Sc., Honours degree in Biochemistry or Life Sciences
Other undergraduate concentration applicants can apply, but may be required to take additional courses to enhance their Biochemistry background.
Minimum overall cumulative average of 75% (for all 4 years or all courses taken)
* Ph.D.: M.Sc. or exceptional B.Sc. Honours with supervisory support
First-class or minimum 80% cumulative overall average in Biochemistry courses may apply for direct entry into the Ph.D. program.

International Student Requirements:

same as domestic students, but English Language Proficiency is also required

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes