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    Biology

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    Saskatoon, CAMScIn-person2 years
    CA$24,462.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    98
    Credits
    CA$145.00
    App fee

    Biology at University of Saskatchewan is a 98-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Saskatoon, CA. Tuition is CA$24,462.

    About the program

    Thesis-based program covering molecular, cellular, organismic, population, ecosystem, and evolutionary biology, with strengths in ecology and behaviour, environmental sciences, biotechnology, cell biology, molecular biology, functional genomics, and developmental biology.

    Focus: research

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates

    CA$12,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biology at University of Saskatchewan cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biology at University of Saskatchewan is CA$24,462 across 98 required credits.
    Is Biology at University of Saskatchewan online or in-person?
    Biology at University of Saskatchewan is offered in-person.
    How long does Biology at University of Saskatchewan take to complete?
    Biology at University of Saskatchewan is structured around 2 years and 98 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biology at University of Saskatchewan?
    Per the program's published guidance: A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (UofS grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
    What work-permit options follow Biology at University of Saskatchewan?
    Post-completion work rights for Biology at University of Saskatchewan: Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates