Master of Science [M.S] (Human Genetics)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
CA$5,323/Yr
CA$5,323 /Yr
- The MSc in Human Genetics at the Memorial University of Newfoundland is a 1- 2 year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time time basis.
- The graduate program in Human Genetics will enable students to pursue academic studies and research towards an MSc or PhD degree in a number of areas of genetics.
- This multi-disciplinary integrated approach to teaching and research training is designed to provide trainees with an understanding of human genetics which includes both theory and practical applications of human disease.
- The program offers exciting learning and research opportunities. Graduate training is enriched by in-class courses, Genetics Seminar Series, and research projects (degree requirement).
- Applications to the Human Genetics program are considered throughout the year for Winter, Spring, or Fall start dates.
- Applicants must hold a superior academic record and be accepted by a faculty supervisor(s) within the Faculty of Medicine.
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Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$5323 (CAD 5323) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room And Board | CA$5418 (CAD 5418) |
| Food | CA$2175 (CAD 2175) |
| Total Cost | CA$7593 (CAD 7593) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students required a Bachelor's degree (minimum second class) in an appropriate area of study.
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students need to have a minimum of first-class or upper Second with a minimum of 60-80% on an institutional basis.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Official Transcript: Submit copies of an official transcript from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
- Official Degree Certificate: It provides proof of degree completion and must be an original copy issued by the institution with an official stamp or seal.
- Personal Statement: This is a short statement (approximately one page) that details the reason for pursuing graduate studies with this department and their research interests.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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|---|---|
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Comments
May I know the courses for pharmacy in pg level
Memorial University of Newfoundland offers M.Sc Pharmacy and Ph.D in Pharmacy at the postgraduate level of study. The university also offers a Ph.D in Pharmacy for working professionals as well.
Nigerian students applying for admission at Memorial University of Newfoundland must take an ELP test and prove their proficiency in English language if their academic grade is less than 3.0. Please visit the English Language Requirement page on the university’s website for detailed information.
The overall acceptance rate of Memorial University of Newfoundland is 67%. However, the acceptance rate for graduate admissions is very low and averages only 22%. The competition for admission is really high.