Master of Science [M.Sc] (Biology)
- Country Canada
- Course Duration 2 Years
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Language Specification English
- Program Level Post-Graduate
- Education Required Graduate
- Total Credits 16 Units
- Admission intake September/ January
- Minimum GPA 7
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| INR 7,827 | INR 4,581,489 |
Program Description
- 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.
Other Requirements
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.
- 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.
Extra Notes
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.
