Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology (BMI) Graduate Programs
The Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology (BMI) confers M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in either Biochemistry or Microbiology and Immunology . The department also participates in three collaborative programs: The Human and Molecular Genetics, the Bioinformatics and the Pathology and Experimental Medicine (PEM) collaborative programs. The two individual degree granting programs and the collaborative programs are each administered by a separate Graduate Studies Committee. Approximately 200 students are enrolled in the Departmental programs.
Your Academic Administration Officers:
Fay Draper
University of Ottawa
Faculty of Medicine
Microbiology & Immunology Graduate Program
2135 - 451 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5
562-5800 x 8164
fdraper@uottawa.ca
Victoria Stewart
University of Ottawa
Faculty of Medicine
Biochemistry Graduate Program
2135 - 451 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5
562-5800 x 8229
vstewart@uottawa.ca
Apply On Line
- Why go to graduate school?
- Once you have submitted your official on-line application, please send your supporting documents to the program's Academic Administration Officer;
- Official documents:
All university-level transcripts
Two recommendation letters (please use the Recommendation for Admission form)
Proof of Diploma
English language competency i.e. IELTS, TOEFL, CANtest - Via e-mail:
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Purpose
Abstract of your undergraduate research project
- Official documents:
For further information, contact the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies:
http://www.grad.uottawa.ca/Default.aspx?tabid=1406
Resource Material
- BMI Policies and Procedures for Graduate Programs
- Policy 110 - Policy on Treatment of Graduate Students
- Course Timetable - Search tool for available courses
- uOttawa Important Dates and Deadlines
- Biochemistry - Courses Registration Resources
- Microbiology and Immunology - Courses Registration Resources
- Biochemistry Program
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Human and Molecular Genetics Program
TA Positions
Financial Support
- B, S, or TP forms
- Soft-Funded Research Bursary (required with every B-form)
- BCH Disclosure Form
- MIC Disclosure Form
- BCH Travel Award Application
- MIC Travel - Request form and info
- Faculty of Medicine Travel Reimbursement Guidelines *read before submitting your reimbursement request
- FGPS Travel Request
- FGPS Request for Moving Fees (Ph.D.)
Forms
- Registration of Thesis Topic or Appointment of Supervisor
- Graduate Registration Form
- Modification / Cancellation of Registration Form
- TAC Members
- TAC Meeting
- Supervisor Form for Comprehensive Exam
- Annual Research Progress Report
- Request for Leave of Absence
- Request for Extension
Thesis
- BMI Guidelines for Preparation of a Thesis
- Guide for Master's Thesis (FGPS)
- Guide for Doctoral Thesis (FGPS)
- Permission to Write
- Permission to Write Paper Based Thesis (BCH only)
- Statement of Thesis Supervisor
- Nomination of Thesis Examiners
- Review archived Theses on the uO research website
Seminars
- BCH Seminar Report Form
- MIC Seminar Report Form
- Departmental Seminars & Special Events
- For Students: Tips for Giving a Seminar
- BCH PhD Seminar Evaluation Form
- MIC PhD Seminar Evaluation Form
Special Events
2012 Events:
Graduate Recruitement Day - Friday, February 17, 2012
BMI Seminar Day - Wednesday, February 22, 2012
BMIGSA Career Day
- Thursday, March 22, 2012
BMI Poster Day - Thursday, May 17, 2012
Archives:
BMI Seminar Day 2011- February 23, 2011 winners
BMI Poster Day 2011 - May 19, 2011 winners
For information regarding this graduate page, please contact: Victoria Stewart or Fay Draper