Master of Science in Human Anatomy and Cell Science
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master's program in Human Anatomy and Cell Science advances knowledge in anatomical and biomedical sciences. It focuses on understanding anatomical systems, tissue organization, and research in areas like cancer and neuroscience. The program includes coursework, laboratory sessions, and a master's thesis, preparing graduates for careers in research, education, and healthcare.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Program Overview:
- Master's degree program in Human Anatomy and Cell Science
- Focus on advancing knowledge and research in anatomical and biomedical sciences
Objectives:
- Enhance understanding of the normal structures and functions of anatomical systems
- Develop expertise in tissue and organ organization and growth
- Conduct research in areas related to cancer, neuroscience, cardiovascular, and musculoskeletal systems
Structure:
- Two-year program
- Requires completion of:
- Biomedical Training Skills (IMED 7410)
- Six credit hours of approved 7000-level courses
- Master's thesis
Teaching:
- Teaching Methods:
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Hands-on laboratory sessions
- Faculty:
- Experts in human anatomy and cell science
- Unique Approaches:
- Focus on interdisciplinary collaboration
- Emphasis on innovative research and creative teaching
Careers:
- Career Paths:
- Research scientist
- Educator
- Healthcare professional (e.g., surgeon, physician, nurse)
- Opportunities:
- Work in universities, research institutions, hospitals, and biotechnology companies
- Outcomes:
- Enhanced knowledge and skills in anatomy and cell science
- Preparation for advanced careers in academia, research, and healthcare
To be considered for admission to the Human Anatomy and Cell Science MSc program, you must have a minimum of a four-year bachelor of science degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5. Graduates of medicine or dentistry holding MD, DMD, DDS or equivalent degrees may also be considered. In addition to the admission requirements described here, all applicants must meet the minimum admission and English language proficiency requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
