Overview

Students in this Master of Science program at the University of Prince Edward Island will register in one of the designated areas of specialization listed below:

Molecular and Macromolecular Sciences (MMS)
Environmental Sciences (ESC)
Human Biology (HB)
Sustainable Design Engineering (SDE)
Mathematics and Computational Sciences (MCS)

Key Facts

Mastery in the chosen field of study is attested by the achieving of satisfactory standings in the minimum number of graduate courses required by the respective Faculty, the completion of a research project, and the writing of a thesis based upon the research.

There will be considerable interaction and co-operation among the departments/faculties to provide courses and research facilities to meet the needs of individual students and their research projects.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Topics in Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Advanced Topics in Plant Science
Advanced Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology
Advanced Topics in Molecular and Macromolecular Sciences
Advanced Topics in Marine Ecology
Epidemiological Applications in primary Healthcare Research
Bioinformatics for Graduate Students

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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PTE Academic

66

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IELTS

7

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Charlottetown, Canada

Disciplines

Biology Molecular Sciences Environmental Sciences View 15 other Masters in Molecular Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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100

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66

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum requirement for admission to graduate studies in the Faculties of Science and Veterinary Medicine is:

a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent; or
a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree, or Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree, or equivalent, normally of four years’ duration, in an honours or majors program or equivalent from a recognized university or college, the applicant having achieved an average of at least second-class (“B,” i.e., 70% to 79.9%) standing in the work of the last four semesters or the last two undergraduate years.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

14195 CAD / year

≈ 14195 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4840 CAD / year

≈ 4840 CAD / year

Additional Details

International students pay $8,410 per year in addition to full-time student tuition.

Living costs

Charlottetown

Canada

1080 - 1710 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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