Cell Biology [Graduate]
Master
In Edmonton (Canada)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Edmonton (Canada)
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
The Department of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, offers graduate programs leading to the MSc and PhD degrees in cell biology. The Department provides a world-class training environment in a range of areas including organelle biogenesis and disease, neurobiology, virology, cancer apoptosis and signal transduction, proteomics, molecular evolution, RNA biology, chaperones and pathogen-host interactions. Through an independent research program, complemented by seminars and formal coursework, students are trained to identify important problems, critically analyze scientific information and effectively communicate their results.
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About this course
Graduate programs are normally open to graduates of general and health-related science programs. Applicants with degrees in other fields will be considered.
The Department's minimum admission requirements are an undergraduate degree with an admission GPA of at least 3.3 on the 4-point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification and standing from a recognized institution. The admission GPA will be calculated on the last ★60 of graded coursework completed, or on the equivalent of the last two years of full-time graded coursework.
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Subjects
- Biology
- Cell Biology
- Financial
- Neurobiology
- Virology
- Proteomics
- Molecular evolution
- Communications
- Research
- Professional
Course programme
Financial Assistance
Financial assistance in the form of graduate assistantships supported by the supervisor's research funds is available for students who are admitted to the program. The Department of Cell Biology will provide assistance in applying for internal or external competitive awards. Further information regarding financial assistance will be supplied upon request.
Cell Biology [Graduate]