McGill University, Montreal, Quebec - Courses & Fees

Montreal, QuebecUniversity Public College

The Department offers a graduate program leading to the degree of M.Sc. and is tailored to fit the needs and backgrounds of individual students.
The primary goal of this program is to provide students with unique opportunities to learn experimental designs and fundamental research techniques and objectively synthesize information from the scientific literature.
Basic research discoveries in microbiology may lead to improved drug design and vaccine development to treat and prevent diseases.
The Department has many notable facilities and resources, including a cell sorter, ultra-centrifuges, confocal microscope, real-time PCR facilities, cryostat for immunocytochemistry, and facilities for radio-isotope studies and infectious diseases.
Students need a total of 45 credits to complete the program; Thesis Courses (33 credits), required courses (6 credits), and complementary courses (6 credits).

Important Dates

Event	Start Date	End Date
Application Deadline For Summer 2023 Intake	-	Jan 6, 2023
Application Deadline For Fall 2023 Intake	-	Apr 22, 2023
Application Deadline For Winter 2024 Intake	Feb 15, 2023	Sep 1, 2023
Application Deadline For Summer 2024 Intake	May 15, 2023	Jan 6, 2024

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a B.Sc. degree in microbiology and immunology, biology, biochemistry, or another related discipline; those with the M.D., D.D.S., or D.V.M. degrees are also eligible to apply.
The university degree, described above, must have been completed with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) for acceptance into the program is 3.2 out of 4.0.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a B.Sc. degree in microbiology and immunology, biology, biochemistry, or another related discipline; those with the M.D., D.D.S., or D.V.M. degrees are also eligible to apply from institutions with a NAAC rating of “A”.
The university degree, described above, must have been completed with a minimum standing of 3.3/4.0 or the equivalent, according to the grading scale on the transcript.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

86 / 120

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65 / 90

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3.2 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

McGill Certificate of Proficiency in English or McGill Certificate of Proficiency - English for Professional Communication: Certificate of Proficiency awarded.
GMAT and GRE are not required.
Duolingo English Test (DET) is not accepted for admission to graduate programs at McGill University.

Followings are the required documents:

Official Transcripts: Students need to submit a copy of their original transcripts.
Statement of Interest: Statement of interest is one of the few ways to describe that faculty have to understand the student's motivation, the seriousness of purpose, and their level of commitment to the discipline.
Two Reference Letter: Students will choose letter writers that will be able to comment on their academic record as well as other experiences or relevant skill sets.
CV/Resume: including a summary of your academic background, professional experience, and other relevant activities (e.g., community involvement, volunteer work, etc.).
Applicants must have the Supervisor Confirmation Form signed by their prospective supervisor in order to be considered for acceptance into the graduate studies program.
Academic documents.
English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.

Possible career opportunities are:

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership Award	₹480332.2	Yes	Mar 15, 2023
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants	Variable	Yes	Jun 30, 2023
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships	Variable	Yes	Mar 16, 2023
Deutschland Stipendium Program	₹267888.2	Yes	N/A