M.A.Sc Biological Engineering at Dalhousie University [DAL], Halifax Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] [Biological Engineering] From Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova ScotiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1818established year
19000enrollment
Public
Partner [18 Courses]
7.5/10

Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] (Biological Engineering)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #401 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$7,821 /Yr

CA$10,863 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$7821 (CAD 10863)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and Food$7071 (CAD 9821)
Compulsory Fees$2039 (CAD 2832)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$12139 (CAD 16860)
2021$9824 (CAD 13645)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For September Intake Apr 1, 2025
  • Biological Engineering applies natural science and engineering principles to the biological world. 
  • The Biological Engineering Program at Dalhousie University offers a variety of fields-biological waste management, robotics, agricultural engineering, aquacultural engineering, food processing engineering, renewable energy, energy conservation in greenhouses, and pollution control.
  • The MASc degree requires 4 courses and a research thesis.
  • The typical time to complete is 2 years
  • The Biological Engineering program has focused researchi n Environmental Engineering and Biosystems Engineering. 
  • Research projects therefore encompass both specific environmental concerns and the sustainable utilization of natural resources.
  • The Department has co-operative projects with faculty members in other Universities both locally and internationally. 
  • Opportunities exist to participate in these research projects, which provide wider experience and, in which a specific component leads to Master's or Doctorate degree.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Following Documents are required to attend this program:

  • Four-year Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study
  • Degree granted by university of recognized standing.
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Resume/CV
  • Academic Documents

Scores Required

92 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

300 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Ranking

2025202420232022202120202019

Times Higher Education logo
Engineering 401 out of 1250 in Global Ranking
( #10 out of 30 in Canada 2025)

QS World University logo
Engineering 451 out of 550 in Global Ranking
( #13 out of 19 in Canada 2025)

Do you think the Rankings are wrong ?  Report Here

TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
A.S. Mowat Prize$1,500Must be enrolled in the first year of a master’s program at Dalhousie University as of the application deadline
John and Lena Graham Commonwealth Bursary$1,000 (4 times)Must be a resident of a Commonwealth country other than Canada and be in need of financial aid.


Career and Placement after Course

Given the diversity of the biological engineering discipline, biological engineers find themselves working in a variety of fields including bioprocessing, bioenergy, environment, food production, genetic engineering, and biomedical, while always working toward a sustainable world.
 



Comments


No Comments To Show

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Abdul Majid Bader Graduate Scholarship- Dalhousie UniversityScholarship per student$ 28,800/Yr$40,000Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
Killam Predoctoral ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 30,240/Yr$42,000Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
A.S. Mowat Prize Scholarship at Dalhousie UniversityScholarship per student$ 1,080/Yr$1,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 2,880/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,520/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For September Intake (1st Apr 2025)
USD 7,821 /Yr
CAD 10,863 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 100
  • IELTS: 7.5
  • GRE: 300
  • PTE: 65
Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake (1st Feb 2025)
USD 9,307 /Yr
CAD 12,927 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 88
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 60
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (15th Mar 2025)
USD 5,931 /Yr
CAD 8,238 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 90
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • MELAB: 90
Early Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (1st Feb 2025)
USD 24,983 /Yr
CAD 34,698 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 89
  • PTE: 60
Application Deadline For Summer Intake (1st Mar 2025)
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Jul 2025)
USD 20,110 /Yr
CAD 27,930 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 92
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 65
  • Duolingo: 120

Do you think the Dates are wrong ?  Report Here

Videos
Write A Review & Earn Upto 20 USD*

Refer & Earn 5 USD For Every Approved Review

Cash Rewarded

$1500

Reviews Collected

3k+ Reviews

interested in this College ?

Get free counselling
Important Dates