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17 Master's degrees offered by the university
Biological Sciences
The program of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta is the largest and one of the most diverse on campus in terms of the research interests of its academic staff.
Oral Biology
The Oral Biology program at the University of Alberta is research-oriented, consisting of didactic courses, original research carried out under supervision, and preparation and completion of a thesis.
Surgery - Surgical Education
The Surgery - Surgical Education program at University of Alberta offers research facilities in the Ray Rajotte Surgical-Medical Research Institute (SMRI), the Alberta Diabetes Institute, the Heritage Medical Research Centre [HMRC Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation (LKS)].
Neuroscience
NMHI offers a graduate program in Neuroscience at the University of Alberta that is designed to offer students broad training in various experimental and theoretical aspects of neuroscience while maintaining a research program that may be more specialized.
Computing Science - Statistical Machine Learning
The Computing Science - Statistical Machine Learning department at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science.
Physics
The Department of Physics at University of Alberta is a large comprehensive department with research programs covering all major areas of physics including computational, experimental and theoretical research in astrophysics, biophysics, condensed matter physics, geophysics, particle physics, space and plasma physics.
Cell Biology
The Department of Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, offers graduate programs leading to the MSc and PhD degrees in cell biology at the University of Alberta.
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
The program of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta is one of the leading Canadian research departments in Mathematics and Statistics.
Biochemistry
The Biochemistry program at the University of Alberta aims to develop critical and creative scholars who can effectively communicate with their scientific peers and the broader community, and who are capable of teaching at both an undergraduate and graduate level.
Plant Biosystems
The Plant Biosystems program at the University of Alberta crosses many disciplines in the areas of plant physiology, biochemistry, plant breeding, weed management, plant pathology, and rangeland management.
Pharmacology
The Department of Pharmacology at University of Alberta offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology.
Chemical Biology
The Chemical Biology Program option for graduate study in chemistry at the University of Alberta enables students with a strong background in biochemistry, or a strong interest in research in those areas of chemistry closely related to the biological sciences, to pursue graduate work more effectively in the Chemistry Department.
Chemical Physics
Students in this Chemical Physics program at the University of Alberta must follow the academic requirements for graduate students in the Chemistry Department, with a few changes designed to best meet the needs of students in this interdisciplinary program.
Chemistry
The program of Chemistry at the University of Alberta provides an outstanding environment for advanced studies in chemistry.
Medical Microbiology
The Vision of the Medical Microbiology program at the University of Alberta is to be an internationally recognized training program in Microbiology and Immunology.
Medical Genetics
As part of the Medical Sciences Graduate Program, in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, you can obtain an MSc or PhD degree in Medical Genetics at the University of Alberta.
Public Health - Applied Biostatistics
The Public Health - Applied Biostatistics program at University of Alberta values and seeks to recruit Indigenous students and students of diverse racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, ability/disability, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds and experiences.