MSc Neuroscience at University of Victoria

Programme overview

MSc Neuroscience offered by the School of Medical Sciences in the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies | Department: School of Medical Sciences | Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Program Requirements The MSc is a full-time research degree with a thesis requirement and coursework. In addition to the courses listed below students may be required to take supplemental courses to address specific gaps in preparation for their thesis work at the advice of their supervisory committee.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission Requirements Admission requires a bachelor’s degree with course-work appropriate to the proposed thesis research concentration. Students must have a Neuroscience faculty member agree to supervise them and agree to provide financial support in advance of applying to the program. Students considered for admission must meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum grade point average (GPA) for admission. For students transferring from another program within UVic, the Neuroscience Graduate Program Committee will consider the application on the basis of their GPA from the last two academic years.

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.

Many graduate programs have three entry points: September, January and May; entry points and deadlines are listed on each program overview page.

The application fee is $145.25 if all documents originate within Canada and $187.00 if any originate outside Canada, payable online by credit card.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/graduate/

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