Overview

The University of Northern British Columbia's Biochemistry MS program is a comprehensive, research-intensive experience that equips students with a deep understanding of biochemistry. This program integrates cutting-edge research opportunities with a rigorous curriculum, providing a holistic education in the field of biochemistry.

Key Features

Research-Driven: Emphasis on hands-on research, allowing students to explore cutting-edge topics in biochemistry.
Interdisciplinary Approach: Opportunities to collaborate with experts from various fields to solve complex scientific problems.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to well-equipped laboratories and resources for in-depth research.
Faculty Expertise: Engage with experienced faculty who are actively involved in groundbreaking research.
Networking: Build valuable connections within the scientific community.
Small Class Sizes: Benefit from personalized attention and close interactions with professors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Biology and Genetics
Biochemical Analysis
Biophysical Chemistry
Cellular Biochemistry
Thesis Research

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 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

27 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Prince George, Canada

Disciplines

Biochemistry View 31 other Masters in Biochemistry 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for admission to Graduate Programs
Respective application fee(s)
Three assessment reports (letters of reference) submitted directly to UNBC from the referees
Official transcripts (one copy) from all post-secondary institutions attended
Statement of Academic Interests (letter of intent)
Official English Language Test Scores (required for applicants whose first language is NOT English) sent directly to UNBC from the testing agencies.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

5302 CAD / year

≈ 5302 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

3788 CAD / year

≈ 3788 CAD / year

Living costs

Prince George

Canada

1240 - 1930 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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