Overview

Division of Biomedical Sciences / Division of Biomedical Sciences is located in St. John's, NL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (M Sc)	Neuroscience
Master of Science (M Sc)	Immunology
Master of Science (M Sc)	Cardiovascular
Master of Science (M Sc)	Cancer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Immunology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cardiovascular
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cancer

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend 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 Oral defense of thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

53

Applied

9

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	MD or B!Sc
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MD or M!Sc

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31

Student Body

71

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

38

Total faculty

Full-time - 37

Part-time - 1

Male (28)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neuroscience, immunology, cardiovascular, and cancer
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Elizabeth Avenue
St. John's, NL  A1C 5S7
Canada

Contact Dr. Karen Mearow
Phone: 709-864-8000

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