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Master of Science [M.S] [Biology] From University of Victoria

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Master of Science [M.S] (Biology)

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Biology

Ranked #401 out of 500 by ARWU Global Ranking 2022

₹4.9 L/Yr

CA$7,920 /Yr

The M.S Biology program at University of Victoria is a 2-years program. The tuition fee for M.S Biology in 2023 at University of Victoria was CAD 7920 (₹489931). In 2021, the fee was CAD 6177 (₹382109), reflecting a rise of CAD 1743 (₹107822)

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹489931 (CAD 7920)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room And Board	₹824161 (CAD 13323)
Total Cost	₹824161 (CAD 13323)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2021	₹382109 (CAD 6177)

Important Dates

Admission are on Rolling Basis.

MSc in Biology at the University of Victoria is offered as a 2-years program by the Department of Biology.
The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
Students will have original, innovative research that will evolve their understanding of biology.
The MSc is a full-time research degree with a thesis and with some additional required coursework.
Students will build connections with scientific institutes, like the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre.
The MSc program consists of a minimum of 16 units.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have an undergraduate degree in Biology or Biochemistry or a related field from a recognized institution.
A grade point average of 6.5/9.0 (B+/A- or equivalent) in the work of the last two years (30 units) leading to the bachelor’s degree.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete a Bachelor’s (4 years) degree in Biology or Biochemistry or a related field from a recognized institution.
Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
The minimum grade score for a degree should be 7/10 (60%), first class.

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

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 99

Avg. Score in

MELAB

6.5 / 9

Minimum gpa

GPA

ECTS Credits

Submission of GRE scores is NOT required.

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

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Biology 601 out of 670 in Global Ranking

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