University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies

Biomedical Sciences (MBS)

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Program Information

School:University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Biomedical Sciences, General
Description:The Department of Biomedical Sciences provides unique opportunities for translating fundamental research into practical applications that enhance animal and human health. Our expertise spans several disciplines including biomechanics, cancer biology, endocrinology, neuroscience, pharmacology and toxicology, reproductive biotechnology, cardiovascular biology, and stem cell and regenerative biology.
URL:Biomedical Sciences (MBS) at University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies
Length:4 Year(s)

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*77
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • For admission to a Master’s program, our department requires an Honours BSc in Biological Sciences or a degree in veterinary medicine or equivalent with a minimum B+ (77% Ontario equivalent GPA) over the last two years of full-time study.
  • Students must confirm a faculty advisorbefore they can be considered for admission.
  • Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 250] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 89] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests
    A letter of interest and two academic letters of reference are required.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 12, 2022