Master of Science [M.S] (Medical Science)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #201 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$16,867 /Yr
CA$23,756 /Yr
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake - Apr 1, 2026
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $16867 (CAD 23756) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | $11701 (CAD 16480) |
Total Cost | $11701 (CAD 16480) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2023 | $5059 (CAD 7125) |
2021 | $9504 (CAD 13386) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
---|---|
Application Deadline For January 2026 Intake | |
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Apr 1, 2026 |
- University of Calgary offers MSc in Medical Science with a duration of 2 years.
- The program is offered on a full-time basis and delivered on-campus.
- This program is thesis-based. Students are required to prepare a thesis and successfully defend in an open oral defense.
- It consists of two courses.
- One of the University of Calgary's largest graduate programs, Medical Science offers specializations ranging from cancer biology and critical care to molecular and medical genetics (but training is not limited to these specialties).
- The program is supported by collaborations with related programs throughout the Cumming School of Medicine and the University of Calgary.
- Students are required to attend Research Integrity Day sessions in the first year of their program.
- Specializations:
-
- Cancer Biology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Joint Injury & Arthritis Research
- Biomedical Ethics
- Physiology
- Molecular & Medical Genetics
- Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology
- Students will participate in research in progress seminar and journal club relevant to their program.
- The University of Calgary ranked 6th by Research Infosource in 2018 and in Top 5 for research performance in Canada.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- The average salary after this program goes to 60,000 USD.
Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Transcript: A PDF copy of all post-secondary transcripts within the application or in Carleton Central.
- Two Letter of Reference: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Statement of Intent: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Writing Sample: Students applying for a job, internship, may be asked to provide a writing sample that allows an employer or graduate program to judge student ability to convey a written message.
- Study proposal: Document proposing a research project, generally in the sciences or academia, and generally constitutes a request for sponsorship of that research.
- Statement of Purpose: An essay stating the purpose of applying to a particular course at a particular university.
- Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.

Medicine 132 out of 850 in Global Ranking
( #7 out of 24 in Canada 2025)
Do you think the Rankings are wrong ? Report Here
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Course Guides
BDS in Canada: A Ultimate Guide
Best Post-Graduate Courses in Canada in 2025
Masters in Canada: Fees 2024, Top Colleges, Placements & Salaries
Medical Courses in Canada After 12th for Indian Students in 2025
Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Academic Researchers
- Education
- Medicine
- Government Agencies
- Health Organizations, and more.
Read More
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 14,200/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,485/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Similar Programs
Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake (1st Apr 2026) | USD 16,867 /Yr CAD 23,756 /Yr |
| ||
Application Deadlines For Fall 2026 Intake (30th Jan 2026) | USD 44,028 /Yr CAD 62,011 /Yr |
| ||
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Feb 2026) | USD 20,347 /Yr CAD 28,658 /Yr |
| ||
![]() 18 months | Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake (15th Jan 2026) | USD 14,426 /Yr CAD 20,318 /Yr |
|
Do you think the Dates are wrong ? Report Here
Comments
Found 9 Comments
To be eligible for admission to the MSc in Data Science program at the University of Calgary, you must have a four-year bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, or engineering, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0, or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution. And if English is not your first lamguage, a valid ELP test score is necessary.
You can apply for the M.Eng Chemical and Petroleum Engineering proghram of the University of Calgary if you have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree in chemical or petroleum engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0. You must submit your official transcripts as well as a copy of your cetificate. International students must also submit a valid ELP test score unless eligible for exemption.
The University of Calgary offers Masters programs in various academic disciplines. However, the university does not offer masters program in International Relations.