Biology, MSc at University of Windsor

The MSc in Biological Sciences at the University of Windsor provides research training beyond the BSc, culminating in a thesis presentation and defence. Students take two or more courses and give two departmental seminars, and outstanding students may transfer directly into the PhD.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies  |  Department: Biological Sciences  |  Intake: Fall (deadline July 1), Winter (November 1), Summer (March 1)

What you will study

Two or more courses, two departmental seminars and a thesis. Research areas include aquatic ecology, developmental genetics, bioinformatics and systems biology, avian behavioural ecology, evolutionary biology, ecotoxicology modeling, cell cycle regulation, stem cell and cancer cell biology, predictive ecology, olfactory system in fishes, and hearing and auditory neuroscience.

Career pathways

Graduates have succeeded in academia, industry and government, and have used the degree as a springboard into medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine and physical therapy.

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