, Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Science [M.S] [Biological Sciences] From University of Alberta

Edmonton, AlbertaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1908established year
39094enrollment
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Master of Science [M.S] (Biological Sciences)

2 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

8,874/Yr

8,874 /Yr

Offered By:   

  • The Department of Biological Sciences offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy.
  • It strives to develop scholars familiar with the literature in their field, capable of identifying new problems and new directions of endeavour in their field, and competent with the methods of data collection and analysis essential to do research.
  • Students will fulfill these objectives through several forums: a supervised research program, coursework, participation in seminar programs, and defending their dissertation. 
  • There are six areas of specialization within the Department:
    • Ecology
    • Microbiology and Biotechnology
    • Molecular Biology and Genetics
    • Plant Biology
    • Physiology, Development and Cell Biology
    • Systematics and Evolution.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees8874

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing10800
Food2700
Health Insurance970
Books and supply1200
Total Cost15670

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
202112441

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a 4-year undergraduate degree or an equivalent qualification and stand from a recognized institution.
  • A grade point average (GPA) required is:
    • 3.3 on a 4-point scale,
    • 7.0 on a 9-point scale,
    • B+ on a letter-based scale or
    • 78/100 on a percentage-based scale
  • If English is not the student's first language then they must provide proof of English competency.

Indian Student Eligibility: 

  • Students require an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution with 60% First Class Standing/Division.
  • Students may also hold a bachelor's degree of 4 years.

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

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

550 / 800

Avg. Score in

GMAT

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

125 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3.3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTSTOEFL, or PTE, etc.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UAlberta Master's Entrance ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES)Scholarship per student 8,312/Yr$8,312Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
Ontario Graduate FellowshipScholarship per student 8,459/Yr$8,459Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
QS Scholarship for Academic ExcellenceScholarship per student 10,000/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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