Queen's University, Ontario, Canada

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.Sc., Ph.D.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Biology Department at Queen’s is one of the largest departments on campus with approximately 140 graduate students supervised by 33 faculty with research opportunities in a range of disciplines including Animal Physiology, Cell & Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution & Behaviour, and Plant Sciences.

Our students have the opportunity to work in leading-edge laboratory facilities, including the Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL) and the Queen’s University Biology Station (QUBS).

Our faculty are world leaders in several research fields, including many Canada and Queen’s Research Chairs, and winners of national and international awards for research and teaching excellence. In 2004, Dr. John Smol was named Canada’s top
scientist as the recipient of the Herzberg Gold Medal.

Accreditation:

Ontario Graduate Council

Eligibility Requirements:

* M.Sc.: Upper second class standing in an Honour’s Bachelor Arts & Sciences program Some students may need to take additional courses.
* Ph.D.: M.Sc. in Biology

International Student Requirements:

as per domestic students but proof of English Language proficiency also required

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes