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Human Genetics (Thesis) (M.Sc.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The M.Sc. in Human Genetics is a 45-credit research-intensive programme focused on genetics and biomedical research. Students learn research methodology, carry out an original research project intended for scientific publication, analyse data and write a thesis.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences  |  Department: Human Genetics  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Research methodology, an original research project, data analysis and thesis writing.

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Application information

Entry requirements

McGill graduate admission minimum: a cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0, or 3.2 out of 4.0 over the last two full-time academic years, plus two referees and proof of English proficiency unless exempt. Individual academic units may set additional or higher requirements.

Requirements published at program group level.

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