Overview

If you're interested in pursuing advanced studies in environmental and life sciences, Brandon University's Master of Science program can offer you a research-intensive and stimulating academic environment.

Key Features

Brandon University's Master of Science in Environmental and Life Sciences program provides students with a solid foundation in the natural sciences and a range of research skills necessary to address complex environmental and life science challenges. Students have the opportunity to work with faculty members on cutting-edge research projects in areas such as environmental science, biology, and biotechnology. The program also emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, and communication skills. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, government agencies, research organizations, and industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Topics in Environmental Science
Biotechnology and Molecular Biology
Advanced Statistics for Environmental and Life Sciences
Research Ethics and Scientific Communication
Advanced Topics in Biology
Research Methods in Environmental and Life Sciences
Biostatistics and Data Analysis
Seminar in Environmental and Life Sciences
Thesis Research and Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brandon, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Relevant coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics
Research experience (preferred)
English Language Proficiency test scores (if applicable)

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

1826 CAD / module

≈ 1826 CAD / module
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

913 CAD / module

≈ 913 CAD / module

Additional Details

The tuition is listed per 3 credit hours.

Living costs

Brandon

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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Scholarships Information

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