Overview

Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences / Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences is located in Hamilton, ON, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (M Sc)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

54

Applied

17

Accepted

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 31st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B+ average
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum B+ average

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Molecular and cell biology, biomolecular structure and function, molecular pharmacology and toxicology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,900,000

Location & Contact

Address 1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, ON  L8S 4M2
Canada

Contact Dr. Eric Brown
Phone: 905-525-9140

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