Prior to submitting your application to Graduate Studies, the following four criteria MUST be satisfied:
- It is the prospective student's responsibility to contact and secure a supervisor prior to applying to Biochemistry & Medical Genetics. Please contact only the ones currently accepting graduate students on our faculty listing, and send the prospective supervisor your CV and transcripts. Faculty will not respond if this information is not included.
- Submit a letter of permission to tuntun.sarkar@med.umanitoba.ca from the faculty member who is willing to supervise you .
- After receiving a written confirmation from your prospective supervisor regarding acceptance, you are then REQUIRED to forward scanned copies of your transcripts to tuntun.sarkar@med.umanitoba.ca for eligibility.
- Meet all admission requirements of our department as well as the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
See Dept Supplementary Regulations:
Department Supplementary Regulations for Graduate Programs in Biochemistry & Medical Genetics (included with the Faculty of Graduate Studies Regulations) *updated December, 2009
Applying to the Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics
Faculty of Graduate Studies -Application Form- "online and paper copy included" (also includes all application requirements)
Click to obtain Letter of Reference Form (Note: 2 letters of reference are needed)
**For International Students with own funding: A signed official document from your sponsor/financial institution must be submitted along with your application.
All "Paper" Applications are to be sent to:
Admissions
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Room 500 - University Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3T 2N2
Please DO NOT send applications to the department.
ADMISSION DEADLINES:
|
Start Date |
Department Deadline (Canada/US) |
Grad Studies Deadline (Canada/US) |
Department Deadline (International) |
Grad Studies Deadline (International) |
|
September |
May 15 |
July 1 |
February 15 |
April 1 |
|
January |
September 15 |
November 1 |
June 15 |
August 1 |
|
May |
January 15 |
March 1 |
October 15 |
December 1 |
|
July |
March 15 |
May 1 |
December 15 |
February 1 |
The Biochemistry and Medical Genetics Graduate Student Admissions Committee will evaluate all applications received from the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Based on the recommendations of the Committee, the Chair of the Graduate Student Admissions Committee will advise the Head as to the acceptability of the applicant. Only the Chair of the Graduate Student Admissions Committee and the Head (or the Chair and Head's designate) has the authority to make recommendations for admission to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.