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Ontario Tech University - Graduate Studies

Applied Bioscience (MSc)

Program Information

School:Ontario Tech University - Graduate Studies
Faculty:Science
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Description:The primary objective of the Master of Science (MSc) program in Applied Bioscience is to train students to become high-quality researchers at the interface between chemistry and biology. The Faculty of Science, with no traditional departments, exposes students to interdisciplinary research, allowing them to gain experience working successfully within collaborative networks. The graduate programs equip students with a wide array of both practical and conceptual scientific skills that prepare them for leadership roles in the life sciences. These goals are achieved through independent research and rigorous course work. The programs bring together students and faculty from a variety of scientific backgrounds, which further enriches the student learning experience. In addition, in keeping with the university's strategic plan, research is aimed at creating innovations that will improve the lives of Canadians.
URL:Applied Bioscience (MSc) at Ontario Tech University - Graduate Studies
Areas of Research:Biomolecular science; ecosystem health; forensic bioscience
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:24 Month(s)
Cost per year:*

Cost is per year, based on three terms.

See OTU's tuition and fees page for full details.
Careers:1

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*73 to 76
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)

Proof of English proficiency is needed from those applicants whose first language is not English, as per university regulations.

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Statement of Research Interests

Admission depends on the availability of a research supervisor. It is recommended that applicants contact a potential supervisor before formally applying.

In their statement of academic intent, applicants should include the type(s) of course(s) they feel they are suitable to teach as teaching assistants.

Please see the checklist of required documents for a list of supporting documentation that must be submitted with your application.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 23, 2025