Overview

Features

Pathology students at McGill University benefit from learning cutting-edge techniques and using modern equipment which includes light, fluorescence, and electron microscopy (both transmission and scanning), laser capture, flow cytometry, DNA, RNA, protein analysis, cell culture, advanced immunological, pharmacological, biochemical, and physiological techniques, as well as morphometry and computer-aided analysis.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Topics in Pathology

Research Seminar

Comprehensive Examination - Ph.D. Candidates

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Pathology View 8 other PhDs in Pathology in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

3.2 _{(recommended)}

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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86

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Student insurance

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application fee

Applicants are required to upload unofficial transcripts from all universities previously attended. If you are recommended for admission you will later be required to supply official transcripts. Transcripts in languages other than English or French must be accompanied by an English or French translation provided by the institution issuing the transcript or by a certified translator.

Two confidential letters of reference are required for your application.

Personal Statement or Research Proposal

Tuition Fee

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International

18238 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9119 CAD per semester during 48 months.
National

2966 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1483 CAD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Montréal

1074 - 1759 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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.

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Scholarships Information

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