Master of Science [M.S] (Neuroscience)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$5,399 /Yr
CA$7,604 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $5399 (CAD 7604) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $7668 (CAD 10800) |
| Food | $1917 (CAD 2700) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $6301 (CAD 8874) |
| 2021 | $9920 (CAD 13972) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Winter Intake | |
- Master of Science in Neuroscience at the University of Alberta is a 2-year teaching program.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- Neuroscience program is an exciting interdisciplinary field of study that investigates all aspects of brain structure and fits function.
- It is the study of the brain and neuroscientists are bringing students closer to an understanding of how the brain allows us to move, think, and interact with the world around us.
- University has a multidisciplinary network with research expertise in a variety of fields, including the priority areas:
- Brain and spinal cord injury and trauma
- Depression
- Multiple sclerosis
- Chronic pain and addiction
- Alzheimer's disease and other related dementia
- Stroke and rehabilitation
- The program offers a graduate program that is designed to offer students broad training in various experimental and theoretical aspects of neuroscience while maintaining a research program that may be more specialized.
- Students have the opportunity to draw on the expertise of researchers and clinicians.
- Neuroscience graduate students are eligible to receive numerous University of Alberta and external funding agency scholarships.
- The University of Alberta is one of Canada's top teaching and research universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, and health sciences.
- Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute's main goal is to foster research collaborations and partnerships across the academic and health care systems in order to help facilitate the translation of research into better health care.
- Job opportunities after MSc in Neuroscience are Research Scientists, Neuroscientists, etc and the average salary goes up to 51,000 USD.
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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.
- Transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
- Reference Form/Letter: Three reference forms and letters of recommendation completed and uploaded by referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) directly to the online portal.
- Three Letters of Reference: The online application system will notify the references and allow the student to upload their letters. Letters can be academic or business references.
- Research Proposal: 2-5 page description of the proposed research project, outlining the relevant legal issues, preliminary arguments, and the proposed research methodology.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Following are the career opportunities for the students are:
- Research Scientists
- Neuroscientists
- Medical Writers
- Neurosurgeons
- Natural Sciences Managers
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,485/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 14,200/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Ontario Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student$ 6,301/Yr$8,875 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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