Overview

The Applied Molecular and Health Sciences program from University of Guelph provides both technical proficiency and professional development, preparing students for impactful careers in biotechnology, biomanufacturing, therapeutic development, and precision medicine.

MAMHS students gain intensive, handson training in the lab, accessing stateof-the-art tissue culture, microscopy, genomics, and mass spectrometry facilities, and through computational projects, harnessing machine learning and molecular modelling tools to analyze data, predict drug-target interactions, and accelerate discovery.

Career prospects

Bioinformatics Analyst
Biomanufacturing Specialist
Biotechnologist
Clinical Research Associate
Public Health Policy Analyst
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Scientific Advisor
Vaccine Developer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Molecular Biology Techniques
Immunology & Cell Biology
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
Genomics & Proteomics
AI‑Driven Drug Discovery
Stem Cell Models & Therapeutics
Regulatory & Ethical Issues in Biomedicine
Leadership and Scientific Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-12 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-28 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

5 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guelph, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

To be admitted into this program, students must have successfully completed an undergraduate/baccalaureate degree in an honours program or the equivalent from a recognized university in molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, immunology, or related field.
The minimum average for admissions is B- in the last two years of full-time equivalent study.  Students must also have taken the following prerequisite courses:
1) one course in molecular biology, cellular biology, genetics, immunology, or microbiology;
2) one lab technique or methods course in biology or chemistry; and,
3) one course in biochemistry or structural biology.

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Tuition Fees

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26266 CAD / year

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15000 CAD / year

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Living costs

Guelph

Canada

1157 - 1804 CAD / month

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Funding

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