Program Overview

Program Description

The Graduate Certificate (Gr. Cert.) in Translational Biomedical Science Research offered by the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences is a course-based program that emphasizes cutting-edge and forward-thinking learning opportunities. Our comprehensive and innovative program offers a specialized and practical curriculum designed to equip students with advanced skills in biomedical research.

Unique Program Features

• The program is designed for McGill students in the STEM fields and is intended to be completed concurrently with their graduate program;
• The program is completed in one and a half years and includes a mix of medical-style coursework and immersive clinical experience with a one-on-one mentor;
• The learning experience also includes recurring seminars and other networking events with clinical mentors, industry partners, and MD & MD-PhD students.

University-Level Admission Requirements

• An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
• English-language proficiency

Available Intakes

• Winter

Application Deadlines

Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline - International | Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada)
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FALL | N/A | N/A | N/A
WINTER | February 15 | August 1 | November 15
SUMMER | N/A | N/A | N/A