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Master of Science [M.S] [Health Sciences] From Simon Fraser University

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Master of Science [M.S] (Health Sciences)

STEM Course

3 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Medicine,

Health Care

₹37.3 L/Yr

CA$60,768 /Yr

1 Students Applied

Simon Fraser University offers MSc in Health Sciences for a duration of 2-3 years.
It is an academic, research-based degree program at SFU that allows students to complete it in 6 to 9 terms.
The MSc program is also an on-campus, thesis-based graduate degree offered on a full-time basis.
The Major components of the Health Science program are:
- Diagnostic services
- Health informatics
- Support services
- Therapeutic services
- Biotechnology research and development
This program consists of 3 options: course work, thesis, or project option for a minimum of 30 units.
Students involved in research have to complete 12 credits of coursework and a thesis proposal.
Faculty of Health Sciences offers 3 graduate programs, allowing a diverse approach to advanced education in health sciences are:
- Master of Public Health (Full-time, completed in 5 terms)
- MSc in Health Sciences Full-time, completed in 6-9 terms)
- Ph.D. in Health Sciences (Full-time, completed in 12–15 terms)
This course offers internship opportunities in the 6 semesters for students interested in the research areas.
The student-faculty ratio is 27:1, which helps to increase interaction between professors and students.
The FSH organized research seminar series, focuses on the research of the faculty and related researchers held in the fall and spring semesters.
The department approaches both the research and educational programs in a multi-disciplinary way, encouraging researchers, students, and professors from different disciplines to collaborate.
MSc Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University ranks 2^nd in Research according to QS ranking 2019 in Canada.
The Research Faculty of Health Science department has received many awards like Graduate Fellowships, SFU Donor Awards, etc.
Job opportunities after MSc Health Sciences as Nursing Home Administrator, Clinical Management, etc and the average salary is 52,200 USD.

Event	Application Date
Application Deadline	~~Oct 17, 2023~~ - ~~Jan 15, 2024~~

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹3731155 (CAD 60768)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room And Board	₹291957 (CAD 4755)
Food	₹204462 (CAD 3330)
Total Cost	₹548179 (CAD 8928)
Health Insurance	₹51760 (CAD 843)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a bachelor's degree in science or any related field from a recognized institution.
The related fields include a UG degree in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Life Sciences.
A GPA of at least 3.0 (B grade) out of 4.33 is required to be eligible for the program.

Work Experience Eligibility:

Students may be admitted with lower formal qualifications when there is significant experience relevant to the proposed area of scholarship.
For the thesis-based M.Sc program, admission is offered based upon participation in research projects, and academic awards.
If students have any work experience then the chances of accepting the applications are more.

Others:

Students may be admitted with lower formal qualifications when a student has significant experience relevant to the proposed area of scholarship.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year UG degree in any field from a recognized University
Students have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) or a minimum of 3.33 (B+) based on the last 60 credits of UG coursework.

Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for better a chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

300 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
All post-secondary transcripts: Students have to submit all official documents containing student’s grades. Thus, post-secondary transcripts refer to undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, or other higher education transcripts.
Three academic or professional references: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Electronic Official transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
A Credential evaluation report from WES Canada or ICES: If students have credentials from an institution outside of Canada or the United States, they must submit a credential evaluation report from WES Canada (course-by-course report) or ICES (comprehensive report).
Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

20232022202120192018

Medicine 501 out of 520 in Global Ranking

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Career and Placement after Course

Following are the Job opportunities for MSc Health Sciences students:

Nursing Home Administrator
Clinical Management
Project Manager
Occupational Health
Informatics

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