Overview

Program in Microbiology and infectious Disease / Program in Microbiology and infectious Disease is located in Calgary, AB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (M Sc)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	6

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 Oral thesis exam
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Candidacy exam, oral thesis exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

9

Accepted

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

130

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 15th	April 15th	No
Winter deadline	September 15th	August 15th	No
Spring deadline	April 15th	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.2
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.2

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1

Student Body

22

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Male (17)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Bacteriology, virology, parasitology, immunology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,641,689

Location & Contact

Address 2500 University Drive, NW
Calgary, AB  T2N 1N4
Canada

Contact Dr. Donald E. Woods
Phone: 403-220-5110

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