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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Experimental Medicine (Thesis)

Description:

Applicants for the M.Sc. in Experimental Medicine (Thesis) must hold either an M.D. degree, a B.Sc. degree, or the equivalent. The graduate training offered is wide-ranging and addresses experimental aspects of medicine in such diverse areas as:

endocrinology;
hematology;
cardiology;
oncology;
gastroenterology;
genetics;
infectious diseases.

This thesis program may lead to careers in industry, or serve as a stepping stone to further graduate studies.

For additional information, please refer to the timeline for the M.Sc. Program from admission to final thesis submission: PDF icon M.Sc. Timeline

Residency requirement : 3 terms - Master's Degree Program Progression | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies - º£½ÇÉçÇø
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Required Courses

Courses may be taken outside the department, including graduate and upper-level (500-level) undergraduate courses in medical and allied sciences.

A statistics course () is highly recommended for all students who have not already taken one.

Students should complete the 9 credits of required course work during their residency terms (first three terms of study).

9 credits
Thesis Credits

EXMD 690. Master's Thesis Research 1.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
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Description

Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.

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EXMD 692. Master's Thesis Research 3.

Credits: 9
Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
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Description

Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.

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EXMD 693. Master's Thesis Research 4.

Credits: 12
Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
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Description

Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.

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EXMD 694. Master's Thesis Research 5.

Credits: 12
Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Summer 2026
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Description

Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.

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NOTE: The thesis credits listed above may be added all in the same term (preferably in your third term), must be added only once, no duplication permitted. You should not register for the thesis credits if you plan to fast-track to the Ph.D. program. Thesis credits do not constitute actual courses, you do not need to attend any further classes; the actual thesis is the work for these credits.
36 credits
Ìý Ìý Total: 45 credits

Note : All students entering with only a Bachelor’s or M.D. degree will be admitted to the M.Sc., with the option of fast-tracking to the Ph.D. program (upon fulfillment of conditions described in the program guidelines).

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