Overview

Department of Environmental Biology / Department of Environmental Biology is located in Guelph, ON, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (M Sc)	Entomology
Master of Science (M Sc)	Environmental microbiology and biotechnology
Master of Science (M Sc)	Plant and forest systems
Master of Science (M Sc)	Plant pathology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Entomology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental microbiology and biotechnology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental toxicology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Plant and forest systems
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Plant pathology
Master of Science (M Sc)	Environmental toxicology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	5

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	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

34

Applied

13

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum 75% average during previous 2 years of course work
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum 75% average

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available

Student Body

81

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

41

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 18

Male (36)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Entomology, environmental microbiology and biotechnology, environmental toxicology, forest ecology, plant pathology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,000,000

Location & Contact

Address 50 Stone Rd E
Guelph, ON  N1G 2W1
Canada

Contact Dr. J. Newman
Phone: 519-824-4120

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