Master of Science in Biology - Ecology and Environmental Biology

Understand life and biological systems on a fundamental level to inspire scientific discovery that empowers humanity to transcend global challenges with the Master of Science in Biology program.In this thesis-based program, you’ll be actively carrying out cutting-edge research under the supervision of a faculty member, while also taking courses from exceptional faculty members who are global leaders in their fields. Research fields include Biochemistry, Computational Biology, Ecology and Evolution, Microbiology, and Physiology and Cell Biology.Design a Biology master’s degree that’s aligned with your interests and vision for your future with the option to take elective courses from other departments. With these electives you can customize your degree, helping you stand out among your peers.

A 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in an Honours Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent.Students holding degrees from institutions outside Canada may be required to submit Graduate Record Examination scores (GRE, Analytical and Quantitative) with their application.SupervisorsReview the finding a supervisor resourcesBefore applying to the program, students are strongly advised to establish contact with potential supervisors. It is a good strategy to identify whether the potential supervisors that students would like to undertake research with have available positions and funding.Application materialsResumeSupplementary information form (SIF)The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirementIf a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completionTranscript(s)ReferencesThree references are required; at least 2 academic