Overview

Ottawa-Carleton Institute of Biology / Ottawa-Carleton Institute of Biology is located in Ottawa, ON, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	7

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 Seminar
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Seminar

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

68

Applied

35

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	February 15th	Yes
Winter deadline	November 15th	September 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	April 1st	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Honors B!Sc degree or equivalent, minimum B average
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Honors B!Sc with minimum B+ average or M!Sc with minimum B+ average

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Faculty

35

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 6

Male (29)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Physiology/biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology, ecology, behavior and systematics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 75 Laurier Ave. East
Ottawa, ON  K1N 6N5
Canada

Contact Dr. Steve Perry
Phone: 613-562-5700

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