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Programs
Special
Students - Non-Degree Status
Special students are
those who are enrolled in graduate level courses
without being enrolled in a degree program. Special
students are limited to a maximum of two (2) courses
per term (6 credits), with a cumulative maximum of
twelve (12) credits.
This Department can
only consider applications for those wishing to
follow graduate level Experimental Medicine courses.
Those who wish to take graduate level courses given
by departments other than Experimental Medicine must
approach the department(s) responsible for the
course(s) in question.
Acceptance as a
Special Student does not guarantee acceptance into
our programs, irrespective of the mark(s) achieved
in the course(s) taken as a Special Student, and any
Special Student wishing to be considered for one of
our graduate programs must apply for it
specifically. In the event that a Special Student
earns admission into one of our graduate programs,
the Department is not obliged to recognize credits
earned as a Special Student towards the completion
of the degree.
Eligibility
Applicants must be
citizens or permanent residents of Canada. They must
have successfully completed an undergraduate degree
in the biomedical sciences, with a minimum cGPA of
3.0 on a scale of 4.0.
Application
In order to apply
for Special Student status, a candidate must submit
an application, accompanied by the same supporting
document as candidates to any other of our programs,
except for the following exceptions:
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When completing
the application form, please enter “Special
Student” in the box marked “Degree or Diploma
for which you are applying” and enter the course
number(s) in the box marked “Proposed Field of
Concentration”.
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Letters of
recommendation are not required; however the
submission of such letters would assist in the
evaluation of the application.
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