M.S Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The University Of British Columbia [UBC], Vancouver Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Science [M.S] [Biochemistry and Molecular Biology] From The University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British ColumbiaLocation
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Partner [1 Courses]

Master of Science [M.S] (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #21 out of 245 by US News Global Ranking 2022

$7,030 /Yr

CA$9,500 /Yr
  • The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology graduate program provides advanced, research-based education that will prepare students for a career in academic, industrial, or professional positions in British Columbia and beyond. 
  • The Program offers MSc and PhD degrees, with the option to transfer from the MSc into the PhD track during the second year.
  • The bulk of the program is research-intensive and assessed by examination of a dissertation, although students starting in the MSc program are required to take six formal course credits, which are usually completed within the first two academic terms. 
  • Course topics include protein structure and function, gene regulation, epigenetics, membrane structure and function, cellular regulation, and bioinformatics. 

Important Dates

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EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Summer 2025 Intake Oct 1, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025
Application Deadline For Winter 2025 Intake Oct 1, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$7030 (CAD 9500)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and Meal$9158 (CAD 12375)
Total Cost$9158 (CAD 12375)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must hold a four-year Bachelor's Degree or a Master's degree required with First Class/Division with 65%.

Indian student requirements

  • A four-year bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
  • The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program


Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Ranking

20222021202020182017

US News logo
Biotechnology 21 out of 245 in Global Ranking
( #1 out of 9 in Canada 2022)

Academy Ranking of World Universities logo
Biotechnology 28 out of 500 in Global Ranking
( #2 out of 13 in Canada 2022)

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Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (1st Oct 2024)
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Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (1st Jun 2025)
USD 4,678 /Yr
CAD 6,321 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 93
  • IELTS: 7
  • PTE: 65
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (15th Jan 2025)
Application Deadline For Winter 2026 Intake (1st Aug 2025)
USD 22,037 /Yr
CAD 29,780 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
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Application Deadline For January Intake (15th Aug 2024)
Application Deadline For May Intake (15th Dec 2024)
Application Deadline For September Intake (1st Mar 2025)
USD 30,523 /Yr
CAD 41,247 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 88
  • IELTS: 6.5
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Application Deadline For Autumn 2024 Intake (1st Sep 2024)
Application Deadline For Summer 2025 Intake (1st Feb 2025)
USD 16,122 /Yr
CAD 21,786 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 85
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEIC: 601
  • GMAT: 630
  • GRE: 308
Early Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (1st Feb 2025)
USD 25,677 /Yr
CAD 34,698 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 89
  • PTE: 60

Career and Placement after Course

  • Biochemist and Biophysicist
  • Epidemiologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Medical Scientist
  • Postsecondary Teacher
  • Researcher

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UBC Graduate Dean’s Entrance ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) AwardsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
QS Scholarship for Academic ExcellenceScholarship per student$ 7,400/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Laval University ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global GrantsScholarship per student$ 29.6 L/Yr$4,000,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCompany-Sponsored
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


Comments


20 Comments
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anna pianga
Hi Am a school principal and would like to study masters in Human Resource Management at UBC. I have degree in Applied Science and a Post Graduate Dipoma in Education. Am from Papua New Guinea, a country North of Australia Am eligible to apply?
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Arman Mulla

No, the University of British Columbia (UBC) does not offer a Master of Science (MS) degree specifically in Human Resource Management.

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grace idachaba
Hello. I am Grace Idachaba from Nigeria. I have completed my bachelors of science in Nursing (4 year course) in Norther Cyprus. I graduated in July of 2023. I have no other experience apart from the internship placements we had during our time in school. This is due to the language barrier we face here (Turkish). Am I still elidgible to apply for the MSc in Nursing program at UBC?
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Karan Gupta

Yes, You can apply for the program. Academic Eligibility are:

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program. For more information, You can check here.

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sharvari bhat
Hello I am Sharvari Bhat from India. I have completed my bachelor's in pharmacy and masters in pharmacology. Have 4 months of work experience in Nivea as a trainee formulator and currently working at Tata memorial cancer research center as a researcher. Kindly guide me for the application procedures
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Karan Gupta

You can apply for admission to UBC through their online application portal. You need to fulfill all the admission requirements and submit mandatory documents on the portal. You can check on UBC admissions

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