Current Students
List of Current Students
Who's Defending
Award Winners
Award, Scholarship, and Funding information
Here you can find a list of all of the available scholarships for graduate students. University of Alberta awards, General Awards and Awards administered by external agencies are listed with their amounts and qualifications.
MSc, PhD and Candidacy Exam Info
Thinking of defending or taking your candidacy exam? PDF's are available here to help answer any questions you might have. This site includes M.Sc. Exam Information, PhD Exam Information, PhD Thesis Preliminary Acceptance Form (to be signed by Supervisory Committee), Candidacy Exam Information, and the Candidacy Exam Instructions for Students.
Documents for download
Graduate student documents are available here in PDF format. You may print these documents, fill them out and then submit to them to their correct locations.
Graduate Studies Manual
This manual summarizes the guidelines and policies of the Department of Biological Sciences regarding graduate student programs. It should answer many of the typical questions asked by graduate students, both new and seasoned veterans, and academic staff regarding graduate study in the Department of Biological Sciences. Searchable online, or download as PDF.
Courses
Descriptions of all graduate courses in the Department.
Program Requirments
For M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs
Registration information
This is a PDF document containing all Biological Sciences graduate student registration information for the current year.
New Student Registration
This is a PDF document containing registration information for new students.
Biology Graduate Students Association
The Biology Graduate Students Association (BGSA) was founded in 1999 to represent graduate students in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta.
Current news and Events (BioFeedback)
See what's happening in Bio-Sci! The Biofeedback newsletter includes everything from a calendar of events of the current month to 'This week's funny'. Department classifieds, seminars, departmental news and off campus events are also listed. Be sure to check it out!
Who to go to for help!
Who is in the graduate office and what we do.
Links