BIOLOGY - UNB
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BIOLOGY RESEARCH AREAS DEGREES OFFERED MSc, PhD APPLICATION DEADLINE Open STUDY OPTIONS Thesis DURATION 2 years (MSc) - 4 years (PhD) ENTRY TERMS Fall, Winter, Summer An ever-evolving career of life sciences is waiting for you on the other side of UNB Saint John’s biology graduate program. This program prepares UNB graduates for exciting careers as biological researchers and research managers, program coordinators, professors, consultants, data analysts and policy advisors at universities, governments, industries and environmental organizations. Our coastal-based campus allows aquaculture enthusiasts to dive deep into the depths of marine life by visiting diverse and dynamic field sites—right in our backyard. UNB faculty is just as diverse as New Brunswick’s landscape; our professors and mentors range from chemists to ecologists, all with expertise in different ecosystems to give students exactly the right mentorship to complete an original research project. • Marine Biology • Environmental Biology • Natural Products Chemistry • Genetics A COASTAL CAMPUS FOR CURIOUS & SERIOUS STUDENTS UNLB16112_UNB_GraduateStudies_Biology_SJ
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BIOLOGY
RESEARCH AREAS
DEGREES OFFERED
MSc, PhD
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Open
STUDY OPTIONS
Thesis
DURATION2 years (MSc) - 4 years (PhD)
ENTRY TERMS
Fall, Winter, Summer
An ever-evolving career of life sciences is waiting for you on the other side of UNB Saint John’s biology graduate program. This program prepares UNB graduates for exciting careers as biological researchers and research managers, program coordinators, professors, consultants, data analysts and policy advisors at universities, governments, industries and environmental organizations.
Our coastal-based campus allows aquaculture enthusiasts to dive deep into the depths of marine life by visiting diverse and dynamic field sites—right in our backyard. UNB faculty is just as diverse as New Brunswick’s landscape; our professors and mentors range from chemists to ecologists, all with expertise in different ecosystems to give students exactly the right mentorship to complete an original research project.
• Marine Biology
• Environmental Biology
• Natural Products Chemistry
• Genetics
A COASTAL CAMPUS FOR CURIOUS & SERIOUS STUDENTS
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
CURRENT FACULTY RESEARCH
• Prior to applying, all applicants must first contact faculty to secure research supervision.
• MSc applicants should hold a BSc. PhD applicants should hold a MSc with a minimum cumulative GPA 3.0 (B average).
• Applicants are required to submit a complete application, including a one-page statement describing their research interests and the name of their confirmed supervisor.
• International applicants whose first language is not English must submit language scores that meet or exceed a TOEFL score of 600, and a TWE of 4.0 (writing rubric mean) or 25 (scaled score).
• Ecology and conservation of marine birds
• Ecophysiology and biochemistry of seaweeds
• Aquaculture (integrated multi-trophicaquaculture)
• Evolutionary ecology of coastal marine invertebrates
• Effects of multiple stressors on aquatic systems
• Effects of habitat loss and degradation on ecosystems
• Environmental physiology and ecophysiology of fishes
• Chemical contamination of aquatic food webs; aquatic toxicology
• Marine & terrestrial chemical ecology; the development of natural product based anti-foulants
• Secondary metabolites and novel drug leads
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StudentS working in our natural ProductS reSearch grouP - one of many reSearch grouPS on our Saint John camPuS
