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Master of Pathobiology

University of Guelph

  • Guelph, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Guelph campus

About the program

An interdisciplinary doctorate on animal diseases, Food safety and production animal medicine.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Pathobiology.

Career outcomes

  • Pathobiology Specialist
  • Pathobiology Assistant

Curriculum

  • Interdepartmental PhD with research in infectious and non-infectious animal diseases
  • Zoonotic and transboundary diseases
  • Bacteriology
  • Epidemiology
  • Immunology
  • Parasitology
  • Virology
  • Food animal health and food safety
  • Security and policy
  • 90 credit hours.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Honours bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized university with a 70% (B-) average in the last two years of full-time study (about 3.0 on the 4.0 scale as stated by the university)
  • Programme-specific requirements and two academic references.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Honours bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized university, Programme-specific requirements, Two academic references.

Documents you’ll need

  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme page for entry terms
  2. Deadlines and requirements. Apply online through the OUAC graduate application and pay the application fee
  3. 125 CAD (150 CAD for MBA
  4. MA Leadership
  5. MCLC
  6. MPAcc and MRE). Upload documents in WebAdvisor and name at least two academic referees. Meet the English proficiency requirement. After an offer
  7. Apply to IRCC for a study permit.

Other costs

Tuition per year$22,434 CAD
Application fee$125 CAD
Deposit$45,882 CAD

Program details

CampusGuelph
Faculty or schoolOntario Veterinary College
DepartmentPathobiology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value4
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.