MSc Immunology at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

Unlock the secrets of the immune system and prepare for a career in biomedical research with our research-intensive master's program in Immunology. Led by a dedicated faculty of biomedical and clinical researchers, our program emphasizes laboratory research and oral communication skills, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to excel in further graduate studies or in industry, government, or academic laboratories.

Faculty: Rady Faculty of Health Sciences | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: The MSc in Immunology program accepts applications for Fall, Winter and Summer entry. | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences offer a two-year program of study leading to a Master of Science in Immunology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission into the Immunology MSc program, you must: Have a four-year bachelor’s degree in biological or biomedical science Achieve a minimum GPA of 3.0 over a 4.5 scale in the last two full years of study Relevant laboratory research experience is preferred, but not required The Department of Immunology requires a minimum TOEFL score of 88 (Internet-Based), with a minimum of 20 points from each section of the test or a TOEFL (iBT 2026) minimum score of 5.0 with no band lower than 4.5. In addition to the above admission requirements, all applicants must meet the minimum admission and English language proficiency requirements set by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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