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The University of British Columbia-Vancouver Campus

Department of Medical Genetics

Vancouver, BC

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Overview

Department of Medical Genetics / Department of Medical Genetics is located in Vancouver, BC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Medical genetics
Master of Science (M Sc) Medical genetics
Master of Science (M Sc) Genetic counselling

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

100
Application Fee - Domestic
162
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements First class or upper second class B Sc with strong genetics course work
Doctoral Degree Requirements First class B Sc or M Sc with strong genetics course work

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Research

Focus of faculty research: Chromosome structure and transmission; developmental genetics, neurogenesis and birth defects; gene regulation and signal transduction; genomics and bioinformatics; genetic epidemiology and human gene mapping; immunogenetics; stem cells and gene therapy; ethics and policy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address C201 - 4500 Oak Street
Vancouver, BC  V6H 3N1
Canada
Contact Marco A. Marra
Head
Email: mmarra@bcgsc.ca
Phone: 604-875-8168

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