Overview

Program in Biological Science / Program in Biological Science is located in Calgary, AB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Candidacy exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

65

Applied

23

Accepted

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

130

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	May 1st	Yes
Winter deadline	October 1st	September 1st	No
Spring deadline	March 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available

Student Body

142

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

47

Total faculty

Full-time - 44

Part-time - 3

Male (41)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biochemistry; cellular, molecular, and microbial biology; botany; ecology; zoology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2500 University Drive, NW
Calgary, AB  T2N 1N4
Canada

Contact Dr. Robert Barclay
Head
Phone: 403-220-3465

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