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Master of Surgery

Western University

  • London, Canada
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Surgery is a full-time 12-month master's degree at Teesside University's Middlesbrough campus, Taught in English.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (Up to 3 years (master's programmes of at least 8 months get 3 years, since 2024-02-15) (Post-Graduation Work Permit; one-time; programme of at least 8 months, full-time, at a PGWP-eligible DLI; language CLB/NCLC 7; no field-of-study requirement; apply within 180 days of completion)): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Surgery and apply discipline-specific knowledge
  • Critical thinking
  • and professional communication to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Consultant surgeon position
  • Surgical research

Curriculum

  • 12-Month full-time master's degree in Surgery. Modules named on the course page include Data Management in Clinical Research
  • Developing Research Projects
  • General and Minimal Access Surgery in Urology
  • General and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
  • Surgical Gastroenterology and Minimal Access Surgery and Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. It includes a dissertation or major project. Placement opportunities are described on the page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • An undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 78% over the last two years (3-year general degree or 4-year Honours degree accepted). Successfully completed the MD degree or equivalent.

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 6.5

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
DepartmentSurgery
Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stayUp to 3 years (master's programmes of at least 8 months get 3 years, since 2024-02-15) (Post-Graduation Work Permit; one-time; programme of at least 8 months, full-time, at a PGWP-eligible DLI; language CLB/NCLC 7; no field-of-study requirement; apply within 180 days of completion)
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

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  • Program starts

    September 2027

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.