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SchoolDalhousie University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
LocationHalifax, NS, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School Size
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites NotesCandidates for admission must hold at least a four-year Honours Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.7 (A- average) in the last two years of study from a university of recognized standing. Students entering with a strong background in Neuroscience may apply to the Neuroscience Program Committee to have some of the class requirements waived.
Cost
National: $10,108

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program, and includes incidental fees.
Scholarships
DescriptionNeuroscience is an interdisciplinary program offering MSc and PhD degrees. The program is run in conjunction with five basic science departments: Anatomy & Neurobiology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics, and Psychology. The goals of the Neuroscience Program are to provide the opportunity for students to obtain a broad exposure to the field of Neuroscience in addition to specialized training in the student’s specific area of research.

Research laboratories are located in the Life Sciences Centre, the Tupper Medical Building and the Clinical Research Centre. The program is closely linked with the Institute for Neuroscience at Dalhousie, which also includes members of the Departments of Anaesthesiology, Medicine, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Surgery and Urology.
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