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MA/MS in Immunology

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada•QS 2027 #560 =

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University of Manitoba offers MA/MS in Immunology, a master's degree in Biological Sciences programme in Winnipeg, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,186 per semester (CAD 3,266 per semester for local students).

Also offered as: Doctorate

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Biological Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: CAD 3,266 / semester
International tuition: CAD 7,186 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: catalog.umanitoba.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science in Immunology is offered by the University of Manitoba's Department of Immunology, alongside a doctoral program in the same field. Admission is competitive, and international applicants must meet the department's English-language requirement, a minimum internet-based TOEFL score of 5 with at least 4.5 in each section. Students complete a minimum of 9 credit hours of Immunology coursework at the 7000 level, including two required courses, then undertake original thesis research, submit an acceptable thesis, and pass an oral examination. Throughout the program, students must attend the weekly Immunology Research Seminar and Journal Club, maintaining at least 80 percent attendance, and present at least one paper annually. Full-time students typically complete the program in two to three years. The program prepares graduates for research careers in immunology and related biomedical fields.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Department of Immunology. Admission is competitive; a grade point average above 3.5 is generally needed to be competitive for available positions. International applicants must meet the department's own English-language requirement: a minimum internet-based TOEFL score of 5, with at least 4.5 in each section. Students complete a minimum of 9 credit hours of Immunology coursework at the 7000 level, including IMMU 7070 and IMMU 7100, must attend the weekly Immunology Research Seminar and Journal Club with at least 80 percent attendance, present at least one paper annually, and submit an acceptable thesis and pass a thesis oral examination.

About University of Manitoba

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1877
Students: 31,922
QS rank: #560 =
Programs: 231
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Immunology award?

University of Manitoba awards a Master's Degree in the field of Biological Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Immunology take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Immunology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 7,186 per semester (CAD 3,266 per semester for local students).

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