Queen's University

Overview

The Master of Science (MSc) in Anatomical Sciences at Queen’s University is a comprehensive program that integrates advanced studies in anatomy with essential pedagogical skills. This research-informed, skill-focused curriculum equips students with the tools necessary for effective teaching and curriculum design in the field of anatomical sciences.

What you'll study

The program spans 16 months and encompasses a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Students will engage in a variety of core learning components, including:

• Teaching and Learning
• Microteaching
• Advanced Gross Anatomy
• Advanced Topics in Embryology
• Advanced Topics in Neuroanatomy
• Independent Studies in Anatomy and Cell Biology / Pedagogy
• Practicum
• Embalming Techniques
• Freeze Drying Techniques
• Electronic Media

Please verify the specific assessment formats and course sequencing with the program office.

Entry requirements

While specific GRE/GMAT requirements and GPA thresholds are not provided, admission is generally based on the candidate's academic background and the overall strength of their application. Prospective students should ensure they meet the general application requirements, including the submission of official transcripts from all previous studies.

Career prospects

Graduates of the MSc in Anatomical Sciences are well-prepared for various career paths, including roles in education, research, and healthcare settings. The program's focus on both advanced anatomical knowledge and teaching methodologies equips students to contribute effectively in academic and professional environments. With the increasing demand for qualified educators and researchers in the health sciences, this degree opens up a range of opportunities for career advancement.