IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the applicant to obtain a research supervisor. Before submitting the on-line application, applicants are strongly advised (not required) to look into the research interests of potential supervisors and to contact them. (Connecting with a Supervisor). The list of Professors who are eligible to directly supervise graduate students can be found at the Faculty Members and Associate Members pages.
IMPORTANT: Departmental recommendation of applicants (obtaining a supervisor) for admission to Department of Biochemistry should be obtained by the deadline indicated below. If a supervisor has not been secured by the deadline, your application will be cancelled. Please contact the grad.biochem [at] mcgill.ca (Student Affairs Officer )for any questions or if you have obtained a supervisor.
Opening of Application (to applicants)
Fall Term:
Sep 15 of year before the program start year.
Winter Term:
Feb 15 of year preceding the program start year.
Summer Term:
No Admissions
Closing of Application to applicants (applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered for admission)
Fall Term:
- Non-Canadian citizens (includes Special, Visiting and Exchange): January 15
- Canadian citizens/Perm. Residents of Canada (includes Special, Visiting & Exchange): June 21
Winter Term:
- Non-Canadian citizens (includes Special, Visiting and Exchange): August 1
- Canadian citizens/Perm. Residents of Canada (includes Special, Visiting & Exchange): November 10
No Summer Term:
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Departmental recommendation of applicants (obtaining a supervisor) for admission to Department of Biochemistry should be obtained by the deadline indicated. If a supervisor has not been secured by the deadline, your application will be cancelled. Please contact the christine.laberge [at] mcgill.ca (Student Affairs Officer) for any questions or if you have obtained a supervisor.
Fall Admission:
- Non-Canadian citizens (includes Special, Visiting and Exchange) : March 15 [EXTENDED March 26, 2024]
- Canadian citz./Permanent Residents in Canada (includes Special, Visiting & Exchange) : July 21
Winter Admission:
- Non-Canadian citizens (includes Special, Visiting and Exchange): October 1
- Canadian citz./Permanent Residents in Canada (includes Special, Visiting and Exchange): December 1
No Summer Admission: