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MA/MS in Maîtrise en biochimie

Université de Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #162 =

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At Université de Montréal in Montréal, Canada, MA/MS in Maîtrise en biochimie is offered as a master's degree in Chemistry programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Chemistry
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 712 / credit

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: admission.umontreal.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master's in Biochemistry is a 45-credit, thesis-based graduate program at Universite de Montreal focused on laboratory research in biochemistry. Students choose a research area such as molecular genetics, structural biology, human genomics, in silico biochemistry, or the cellular dynamics of macromolecular complexes, and work under a research director. The curriculum combines common seminar courses with research-specific coursework and culminates in a thesis. The program is offered full-time or part-time and leads to a Master of Science credential. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in biochemistry or a related field, a motivation letter, a curriculum vitae, a letter of acceptance from an intended research director, and two letters of recommendation. Nominal full-time duration is two years. The program admits students in the Summer, Fall, and Winter terms and is delivered on campus at the university's Montreal campus.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need a bachelor's degree in biochemistry or a related field. Required application documents are a letter of motivation, a curriculum vitae, a letter of acceptance from an intended research director, and two letters of recommendation.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About Université de Montréal

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 46,820
QS rank: #162 =
Programs: 462
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Maîtrise en biochimie award?

Université de Montréal awards a Master's Degree in the field of Chemistry on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Maîtrise en biochimie take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Maîtrise en biochimie cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

Can MA/MS in Maîtrise en biochimie be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université de Montréal.

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