Program Overview for Msc in Veterinary Pathology in Canada:
The Department of Veterinary Pathology offers programs of postgraduate study in anatomic and clinical pathology leading to the following degrees: Master of Veterinary Science (two-year diagnostic training) which may be followed by the optional one-year Senior Residency; Master of Science (thesis).
Excellent facilities for research and for disciplinary training in diagnostic veterinary pathology are available. Current research interests include pathogenesis of infectious diseases, mucosal immunity, innate immunity and disease resistance, oncology, viral oncogenesis, hematologic disorders, wildlife diseases, honey bees and skeletal diseases.
The Master of Veterinary Science and M.Sc. with diagnostics programs are available only to students with a DVM degree or equivalent. The M.Sc. and PhD Programs (research-based) may be available to qualified students with or without a DVM degree or equivalent.
These are the international student eligibility for the Msc in Veterinary Pathology in Canada
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
- a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
Other Documents Required are:
- Transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Three referees
These are the domestic student eligibility for the Msc in Veterinary Pathology
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
- a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
Other Documents Required are:
- Transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Three referees
These are the test eligibilities for the Msc in Veterinary Pathology to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Msc in Veterinary Pathology in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 86
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The international student tuition fees and costs for Msc in Veterinary Pathology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$90.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,489.60/year |
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| You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for Msc in Veterinary Pathology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fees | CA$90.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,489.60/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour. | |||||||
We recommend that you contact the faculty that are doing research in an area that interests you before beginning a formal application.
For Canadian applicants, landed immigrants or permanent residents of Canada who hold a DVM (or equivalent) degree and have passed the computer-based portion of the NAVLE, funding is available on a competitive basis from the Interprovincial Graduate Fellowship. Funding currently begins at $33,000 per year. If the applicant is accepted into a graduate program, the Department will then apply on behalf of the eligible student. This funding is not available to foreign students.
In addition to potential funding from your department, there are scholarships and awards available to all eligible students. There are also special programs for international students from China and Mexico.
Applications for diagnostic programs open September 30 and are due by October 31 with the program starting August 15 of the following year. Thesis-based applications are by supervisor invitation only and can be submitted year round.
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