Program Overview
The Cell Biology at University of Alberta is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cell Biology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: Edmonton, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cell Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- CELL 502
- CELL 505
- CELL 525
- CELL 545
- CELL 671
- CELL 672
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA of 3.3 on a 4-point scale (equivalent to 7.65 on a 9 point scale)
3 letters of reference
Applicants are encouraged to visit the Faculty member directory to determine which research programs are of particular interest. It is beneficial to contact potential supervisors directly to discuss positions within his or her lab before submitting an application for graduate school. Included in your application should be a completed Interest Indicator indicating you have examined the Faculty directory and identified specific interests within the Department.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Alberta
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
University Profile- Language English
