Overview

Emphasis is on research, resulting in presentation and defense of a thesis. Master’s students take two or more courses and deliver two departmental seminars.

Outstanding students enrolled in the Biological Sciences program at University of Windsor may transfer directly into the PhD program.

Research Interests

Our faculty are outstanding biologists with international reputations as excellent researchers. Our graduates have achieved success at all levels of academia, industry, and government, and have also used their education as a springboard to success in professional programs including medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and physical therapy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aquatic ecology

Developmental genetics
Bioinformatics and systems biology
Avian behaivioural ecology
Evolutionary biology
Exotoxicology modeling
Cell cycle regulation
Stem cell and cancer cell biology
Predictive ecology
Olfactory system in fishes
Hearing and Auditory Neuroscience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

Biology View 62 other Masters in Biology in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are required to complete a Statement of Research Interest Form available from the Biological Sciences webpage (under "Important Resources").

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16590 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

5540 CAD / year

≈ 5540 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario residents: $2393.10/ semester

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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