McGill University - Faculty of Medicine

Pharmacology (M.Sc.)

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Program Information

School:McGill University - Faculty of Medicine
Faculty:Faculty of Medicine
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Pharmacology
Description:The objective of the M.Sc. (Thesis) and Ph.D. degree training programs is to provide in-depth independent research experience in a specific area of pharmacology. The program leading to a master’s degree is designed to provide students the opportunity to acquire knowledge in pharmacology, to conduct a research project, to analyze data, and to write a thesis. Students will also receive essential training in research professionalism and scientific communication.
URL:Pharmacology (M.Sc.) at McGill University - Faculty of Medicine
Thesis Based:Yes
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $4,991
National: $10,924
International: $12,600

http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-charges/fallwinter-term-tuition-and-fees/graduate-fees
Careers:Pharmacists

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Candidates are required to hold a B.Sc. degree in a discipline relevant to the proposed field of study; those with the M.D., D.D.S./D.D.M or D.V.M. degrees are also eligible to apply. A background in the health sciences is recommended, but programs in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physical sciences may be acceptable. Admission is based on a student's academic record, letters of assessment, and, whenever possible, interviews with staff members. Only those whose mother tongue is English, who graduated from a recognized Canadian institution (anglophone or francophone), or who completed an undergraduate or graduate degree at a recognized foreign institution where English is the language of instruction are exempt from providing proof of competency in English. For both GRE and TOEFL the Institute Code number is 0935 and the Departmental Code number is 47. Inquiries relating to all aspects of graduate study should be directed to the Graduate Coordinator, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics as early as possible in each academic year.
    Test Scores:
    • Graduate Record Examination
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 20, 2022