Master of Science in Bioscience, Technology and Public Policy
The Master of Science (MSc) in Bioscience, Technology and Public Policy provides advanced training in the life sciences. It also places this body of knowledge into the broader context of a modern society – where scientific advancements can bring not only improvements, but also unforeseen consequences and challenges. This program provides students with breadth and depth of knowledge in their field of biology, while developing the skills to communicate effectively and to make informed decisions. Students gain an understanding of the ethical problems facing our society and an appreciation of the full range of human, aesthetic and environmental values. They are trained in science and ethics, science and public policy and science in the context of global relations. In the program, students can choose to specialize in a wide range of fields such as: genetics, cell biology, physiology, behavioral ecology, natural resource management, and environmental science. Students complete at least 12 credit hours of coursework and undertake a major research project culminating in a Master of Science thesis. The expected time to graduate is 2 to 3 years; the maximum is 5 years.
Intakes
- May Deadline: Feb
- Sep Deadline: Feb
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
32280 CAD
Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
Application Fee: 120 CAD