Master of Science in Integrative Biology - Ecology

The Graduate Program in Integrative Biology at the University of Guelph is one of the finest in the country for research, training, and scholarship in both plant and animal sciences. Our graduate students are able to pursue studies in all aspects of biology from genes to entire ecosystems. Graduate students programs are tailored depending on their interests and background.

The Integrative Biology Graduate Program offers MSc and PhD degrees. Graduate students are an important and valued component of our Department and we welcome inquiries from students with the appropriate academic qualifications. Before completing and submitting an official application form, we strongly recommend that potential graduate students contact faculty members who share their research interests

To be considered, applicants must meet the requirements of a four-year honours science degree with a minimum 'B' (75%) average during the final two years (4 semesters) of undergraduate study. Each applicant must obtain the support of a faculty member willing to serve as their thesis advisor. All components of the application, including transcript(s), graduate certificate(s), grading scale(s), language test results, assessment forms, a statement of interest and the name of the faculty advisor must be uploaded no later than two months after an application is submitted through the OUAC portal. Applications that are incomplete after this time period will be closed. International English Language Testing System (Academic) (IELTS) 6.5 , Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and (TOEFL Special Home Edition (iBT)) 89 A minimum score of 21 must be achieved in each of the four categories (listening, speaking, reading, writing)