To be considered, applicants must:
• Hold a bachelor’s degree with a specialization or a major (or equivalent) in an area relevant to CTM or one of CTM’s concentrations (e.g. biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, physiology, human kinetics, nursing, biopharmaceutical, biomedical sciences, physics, chemistry, computer science, software engineering or mathematics, human genetics, neuroscience, psychology, computer science, engineering, interdisciplinary health sciences); or hold a dentistry, medical, osteopathy, pharmacy or veterinary degree with a minimum average of 75% (B+).
• Demonstrate good academic performance as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills.
• Provide at least two confidential letters of recommendation from professors who know the applicant and their academic performance
• Identify one or two appropriate faculty members willing and available to act as thesis supervisors.
Language Requirements
Applicants must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction in the program to which they are applying. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required. Applicants whose first language is neither French nor English must provide proof of proficiency in the language of instruction. Language tests need to be recognized by the University of Ottawa and scores must meet the thresholds denoted here (https://www.uottawa.ca/ faculty-medicine/graduate-postdoctoral/programs-admission/languagerequirements/). Note: Candidates are responsible for any fees associated with the language tests
