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MA/MS in Translational Medicine

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Kingston, Ontario, Canada•QS 2026 #191 =

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MA/MS in Translational Medicine is a master's degree in Translation & Interpreting programme taught at Queen's University in Kingston, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,927 per year (CAD 5,888 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Translation & Interpreting
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 5,888 / year
International tuition: CAD 12,927 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: deptmed.queensu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science in Translational Medicine at Queen's University is a research-based graduate program in the Department of Medicine that links graduate-level research training with clinical experience, including patient interactions, clinical observerships, and medical rounds. The curriculum is research-based and requires completion of 12 credit hours of coursework, including mandatory core courses in translational medicine and an elective course, together with thesis research culminating in an oral defense. All coursework and training are delivered on-campus at Queen's University in Kingston, and the program is offered on a full-time basis only, with a Fall (September) intake. The nominal full-time length of the degree is two years. Admission requires a four-year undergraduate honours degree with a minimum B+ average (3.3 GPA) in the last two years of study, an online application through the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, a statement of interest, transcripts, two references, and a resume submitted to the program. Graduates pursue careers as clinician scientists, biomedical researchers, and leaders in industry, public health, and health policy.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.30 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants for the MSc in Translational Medicine must hold a four-year undergraduate honours degree with a minimum B+ average (3.3 GPA) in the last two years of study. A complete application includes the online application through the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, a statement of interest describing the applicant's understanding of translational medicine and suitability for the program, transcripts, two references, and an electronic resume submitted to the program. Applications are reviewed by two TMED faculty members and assessed on research potential and other criteria.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Queen's University

“Sapientia et Doctrina Stabilitas”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1841
Students: 28,561
QS rank: #191 =
Programs: 156
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Translational Medicine award?

Queen's University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Translation & Interpreting on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Translational Medicine take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Translational Medicine cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,927 per year (CAD 5,888 per year for local students).

Can MA/MS in Translational Medicine be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Queen's University.

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