Overview

Research in the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences program from University of Alberta may be carried out in a variety of ophthalmology-related disciplines for which staff in the Department have active research programs.

Features

Major research initiatives are in the areas of electrophysiology of vision, models of retinal degeneration and therapies, ocular anatomy and ocular genetics.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

International Students: Must provide all required admission documents at least six months prior to the start of the term.

Language

English

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Duolingo English Test

140

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

English requirements

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Duolingo English Test

140

Take A Free Practice Test!

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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

The Department’s normal requirements for admission of graduate students are those of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research but stipulating a minimum GPA of 3.3 or equivalent during each of the previous two years of university and proof of English language proficiency, where applicable

Tuition Fee

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International

8874 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8874 CAD per year during 72 months.
National

4732 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4732 CAD per year during 72 months.

Living costs for Edmonton

1201 - 1992 CAD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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