Master of Science [M.S] (Molecular and Cellular Biology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #501 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$24,983 /Yr
CA$34,698 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $24983 (CAD 34698) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8640 (CAD 12000) |
| Meals | $3429 (CAD 4762) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $7587 (CAD 10538) |
| 2021 | $11814 (CAD 16408) |
Important Dates
Admissions take place on rolling basis. Students are advised to apply at least 9 months before program start date.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Early Application Deadline For 2025 Intake | |
- The University of Guelph offers MSc in Molecular and Cellular Biology for a duration of 2 years (4 terms).
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- The MSc program must complete a minimum of 2 courses (1.5 credits) at the graduate level.
- Students get the opportunities for collaborative specializations in the areas of Neuroscience, Toxicology, and One Health.
- The objective of the program is to provide graduate students with a high level of relevant knowledge and expertise in contemporary molecular and cellular biology, including experimental techniques, library research, writing, and communication skills.
- Graduates will have the knowledge and skills needed to carry out high-quality scientific research and will be prepared for employment in positions with some responsibility in the research and teaching enterprises of academic institutions
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must have completed a four-year honours undergraduate science degree (or its equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
- Applicant must have achieved a B (75%) average or higher during the last two years of full-time study.
- In exceptional circumstances, students with a B-minus average (70%) will be considered provided there is strong supporting evidence of research aptitude and potential.
- Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
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Scores Required
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 IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
- Molecular Bioscience Research
- Medicine/Pharmacy
- Public Health/Nursing
- Biotechnology
- Science Outreach, and Teaching.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Graduate Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 7,200/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 14,525/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 869/Yr$1,207 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 14,400/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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