- M.Sc in Biochemistry and Microbiology at the University of Victoria is offered as a 2-years program by the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology.
- The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
- This program focuses on fundamental questions and problems about health and the environment.
- Students will receive theoretical and hands-on training in advanced molecular techniques.
- Grad students will have access to our research facilities. These include the UVic Genome BC Proteomics Centre, as well as an in-house X-ray Crystallography suite, flow cytometry, and cell sorting facilities, and Next-Generation sequencing platforms.
- The MSc program consists of a minimum of 16 units.
University Of Victoria - [UVic], Victoria, British & Columbia - Courses & Fees
Victoria, British & Columbia
University Public CollegeMaster of Science [M.S] (Biochemistry and Microbiology)
2 years
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
₹4.7 L/Yr
CA$7,920 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For September Intake | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline For January Intake | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline For May Intake | Apr 1, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | ₹474408 | ₹474408 |
| Total Fees | ₹474408 | ₹474408 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Room And Board | ₹798047.7 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an undergraduate degree in BSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A grade point average of 77% or above (B+ average, 3.65 on a 4 point scale, high Second Class in Britain) in the work of the last two years (30 units) leading to the bachelor’s degree.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete a Bachelor’s (4 years) degree in BSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- The minimum grade score for a degree should be 77% or above (B+ average, 3.65 on a 4 point scale).
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.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Biotechnologist
- Research Scientist
- Clinical Scientist
- Research Associates
- Assistant Professor
- Clinical Research Associate
- Microbiologist
- Biomedical Scientist
- Pharmacologist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Victoria University Future Leaders Scholarship | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | ₹59900 | Yes | N/A |
| Paul Foundation scholarships | ₹1208422.6 | Yes | N/A |
| Gyandhan Scholarship | ₹73197.8 | No | Aug 31, 2023 |
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