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Overview
Whether you are looking for a career as laboratory scientist, clinical biochemist, forensic scientist, geneticist, precision medicine consultant, medical liaison manager, or if you simply want to become a top notch researcher recognized worldwide, Biochemistry provides the solid core program and opportunities you were looking for.
The programme
The Ph.D. program is streamlined to emphasize independent research, and the many areas of biochemistry studied in our Department offer a wide choice of specialties. Students gain in-depth expertise in biochemistry and the biomedical sciences, with the opportunity to carry out research projects at a world-class level and build collaborations with other leading research groups.
Graduates of the Ph.D. program are outstandingly prepared for leadership careers in the basic health sciences in industry, the public sector, or academia.Get more details
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Thesis
- Seminars in Biochemistry
- Research Seminar
- Thesis Proposal
- Research Seminar
- Advanced Strategies in Genetics and Genomics
- Genomics and Gene Expression
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 86
Credits
39 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 35 other PhDs in Biology in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA 3
3.2 (recommended)
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 86
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application and application fee
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Personal statement
- Writing sample/portfolio
- A research supervisor
- Study permits/student visas
Tuition Fee
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International
19082 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9541 CAD per semester during 36 months. -
National
4782 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2391 CAD per semester during 36 months.
Funding
McGill University is committed to provide financial support for graduate education. Through Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) and other academic units, McGill is working to increase the number of student fellowships and scholarships, exploring new avenues for student support, and making it easier to disburse existing funds. Our competitive funding support offers, coupled with Montreal’s low cost of living, makes graduate studies at McGill a wise educational investment.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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