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Biochemistry (M.Sc.)

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•World Rank #73

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McGill University offers Biochemistry (M.Sc.), a master's degree in Biochemistry programme in Montréal, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Biochemistry
International tuition: CAD 10,674 / semester

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry is a thesis-based, research-intensive program offered by the Department of Biochemistry in McGill University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Students may focus their research on cancer and molecular oncology, structural biology, RNA and infectious diseases, genomics, or stem cells and regenerative medicine. The Department operates a Harmonized Stipend Policy providing graduate students with a stipend, and research takes place in facilities including the Bellini Life Sciences Building, the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Institute, and the McIntyre Medical Sciences Building. The program develops skills in original research thinking, literature synthesis, and academic writing, preparing graduates to continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities. Admission requires an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0, plus English-language proficiency. The program admits students in the Fall term.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: An eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required, along with proof of English-language proficiency.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About McGill University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1821
Students: 40,531
World rank: #73
Programs: 323
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Biochemistry (M.Sc.) award?

McGill University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Biochemistry on completion of this programme.

How much does Biochemistry (M.Sc.) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

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