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    Biomedical Communications

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    Mississauga, CAMScBMCIn-person2 years
    CA$89,540.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    18
    Cohort
    students
    85
    Credits
    CA$125.00
    App fee

    Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto is a 85-credit, 2-year, in-person MScBMC program based in Mississauga, CA. Tuition is CA$89,540.

    About the program

    The program trains students in creating and evaluating visual tools such as medical illustration, media and user experience design, animation, and virtual simulations for communicating science, medicine, and health to various audiences. It covers basic and clinical sciences with focuses in biomedical media design or biomedical visualization design.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 18, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min A minimum score of 100 on the Internet-based test and 25 on the writing and speaking sections; or a minimum score of 600 on the paper-based test and 5 on the Test of Written English (TWE).
    IELTS
    required
    Min A score of 7.5 is required, with at least a score of 6.5 for each component.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$20,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto is CA$89,540 across 85 required credits.
    Is Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto is structured around 2 years and 85 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: mid-B standing (73-76%)
    How large is the Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto cohort?
    Biomedical Communications at University of Toronto typically enrolls around 18 students per cohort.