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Master of Anatomy and Cell Biology

Western University

  • London, Canada
  • 1.67 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy and Cell Biology is a full-time thesis-based research programme offered through Anatomy and Cell Biology, lasting 12 terms (about 48 months) of full-time study.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

Career outcomes

  • Research scientist in academia or industry
  • Medical educator and scholar

Curriculum

  • Thesis-based research programme of 12 terms (about 48 months) of full-time study. Students carry out a supervised thesis research project. Fields or streams listed: Cell Biology
  • Clinical Anatomy
  • Neurobiology. Doctoral students can join the Own Your Future professional development programme. Individual course titles are not listed on the programme page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 4-year honours degree or equivalent
  • In a Life or Allied Health Science
  • Or a degree in Dentistry
  • Medicine or Veterinary Science. Minimum 80% (A-) average for the most recent two years of undergraduate study
  • Or the most recent 10 full senior level courses.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution comparable to a four-year Canadian bachelor's degree (some three-year degrees may not qualify), Program-specific requirements, References, Statement and CV

Language tests

  • IELTS 7
  • TOEFL iBT 5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • Referee contact details
  • Evidence of English proficiency if applicable
  • Program-specific supplementary documents if required

How to apply

  1. Check the program page for requirements and the international deadline. Create an applicant account and apply online; the application fee is 185 CAD
  2. non-refundable (some programs charge differently). Upload transcripts from every post-secondary institution (unofficial copies are enough to apply; English translation if needed)
  3. enter referee emails and add program documents such as CV
  4. statement or writing samples. SGPS does a preliminary check
  5. then the program decides. Accept the offer in Student Center by the date in the offer letter and send official transcripts to gradapps@uwo.ca.

Other costs

Tuition per year$22,267 CAD
Application fee$185 CAD
Deposit$45,715 CAD

Program details

CampusLondon (main campus)
Faculty or schoolSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
DepartmentAnatomy and Cell Biology
Teaching languageEnglish
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

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  • Program starts

    September 2027

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  • Program starts

    January 2028

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    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.67 years.