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Dalhousie University

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Halifax, NS

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Overview

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is located in Halifax, NS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (M Sc)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 7
Doctoral Degrees 3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Required
Demonstrating/teaching experience, oral defense, seminar, courses
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Demonstrating/teaching experience, oral defense, seminar, 2 short grant proposals in year 3

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5
Accepted
5
Enrolled

Applying

100
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline June 1st June 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$11,325
Tuition & Fees
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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards May 30
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership

Student Body

30
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino Not Reported
Black or African American Not Reported
White or Caucasian 73%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 26.67%

Gender

Male (53%)
Female (46%)

Faculty

30
Total faculty
Full-time - 30
Part-time - 0
Male (24)
Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Gene expression and cell regulation; lipids, lipoproteins, and membranes; molecular evolution; proteins, molecular cell biology and molecular genetics; structure, function, and metabolism of biomolecules
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 5850 College Street, Room 9-B1
Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2
Canada
Contact Dr. Stephen L. Bearne
Professor and Department Head
Email: Barbara.Bigelow@Dal.Ca
Phone: 902-494-6436
Fax: 902-494-1355

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