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Master of Science (Biochemistry)


Program Requirements


Students are required to complete a minimum of 13 units in course work and a thesis. Additional course work will be necessary when the undergraduate degree is in a different discipline.

Academic Standing Requirement


Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of not less than 3.0. The calculation of the GPA does not include marks in seminar courses. Failure in two courses with a cumulative GPA lower than 3.0 will normally result in a recommendation to FGSR that the student be required to withdraw.

Language Requirement


The Department does not require knowledge of any language other than English for the MSc degree.

Length of Program


The time required to complete the program varies; however, a minimum of two years is normally required.

The maximum time to complete the thesis-based MSc program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is four years.