Master of Science [M.S] (Biological Sciences)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
$17,104 /Yr
CA$23,756 /Yr
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake - Apr 1, 2026
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $17104 (CAD 23756) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | $11866 (CAD 16480) |
Total Cost | $11866 (CAD 16480) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $5130 (CAD 7125) |
2021 | $7199 (CAD 9998) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For January 2026 Intake | |
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Apr 1, 2026 |
- Master's students have the opportunity to broaden their understanding of the discipline while following their curiosity to define and investigate a specific research focus for their thesis work.
- Guidance is provided by faculty members pursuing a wildly diverse range of research on contemporary issues in botany, zoology, ecology, and more.
- Students will be exposed to foundational theory and cutting-edge methods as they explore a broad range of concepts and issues ranging from the molecular level to the biosphere.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A minimum of 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.
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A four-year baccalaureate degree, or equivalent from a recognized institution.
English language proficiency:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL ibt) score of 105.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 7.5 (minimum of 7.0 in each section)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 75, or higher (Academic version).
- Duolingo English Test and obtaining a minimum score of 145* (with no sub-score below 125*).
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Scores Required
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Career and Placement after Course
- Geographers
- Lab technician
- Biologist
- Teacher
- Scientist (agricultural/forestry breeding, process development, environmental)
- Biotechnologis
- Manager (lab, project, clinic, territory, resource)
- Technical writer
- Instructor
- Bioscience/biotech business
- Writer
- Lab quality control (government/industrial).
A master’s degree in biological sciences will give you the pre-requisite for a PhD.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 18,720/Yr$26,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 14,525/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,800/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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