The Degree of MSc (Surgery) [Graduate]

Program Requirements

Requirements for the MSc degree include preparation and defence of a thesis based on research performed by the candidate; in addition, all candidates must include some coursework specified by their supervisory committee in the program. A minimum of ★24 are required for the MSc, of which ★9 will be graduate level courses.

Students are encouraged to take graduate-level courses in other departments that complement their specific research area; courses are approved in consultation with their supervisory committee and the departmental graduate coordinator.

Length of Program

The time required to complete the MSc will vary according to the candidate’s previous training and the nature of the research undertaken; however, a minimum of 24 months is normally required.