Master of Science (M.Sc.) Surgical and Interventional Sciences (Thesis)

Downtown, Montreal, Canada

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# 28QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

10,159 CADTuition Fee/year

15 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

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Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Surgical and Interventional Sciences (Thesis) offered by the Department of Surgical and Interventional Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes hands-on and...
Read more innovative learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in literature review, research methodology, and scientific communication to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.

The program may also be taken as one of the following options:

Digital Health Innovation option: focuses on the basics of clinical epidemiology, medical artificial intelligence, clinical innovation, and applied data science, including the use and generation of digitized health and social data using specialized software.

Global Surgery option: emphasizes health care needs specifically within the surgical field in resource-limited settings. It comprises three main pillars: research, education, and mentorship. Through extensive research work, students will participate in the design and implementation of innovative approaches in surgical care and injury surveillance, advancing the surgical capacities in low and middle income countries.

Surgical Education option: provides a foundation in surgical education practice and research. The program highlights the unique teaching and learning environment of surgery coupled with a basis in educational theory, curricular design, and implementation. A major emphasis of this program is surgical educational research with the elaboration, designs, implementation, and analysis of a research project founded in best practices of educational research.

Surgical Innovation option: allows for a hands-on learning experience for students to develop skills necessary to work within multidisciplinary teams in the creation of novel, needs driven, and marketable prototypes used in development of novel surgical and medical devices. As such students work in multidisciplinary teams to identify clinical needs and to innovate solutions to them.

Surgical Outcomes Research option: focuses on the science of measuring and improving the outcomes of surgical patients. Coursework addresses research methods, biostatistics, and strategies to measure and improve postoperative outcomes. The thesis component typically focuses on a topic in the field of surgical outcomes research.

Keywords: public health, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, health care organizations, stem cell and molecular biology, bio-informatics, genomics, oncology, cancer, injury repair and recovery research, transplantation, fibrosis, trauma system development and registry, operating room registry, perioperative mortality rate, global pediatric surgical lab, surgical stimulation and technology, educational psychology theories, tissue engineering, clinical technology sector, business, engineering, computer science, surgical interventional, outcome, education, innovation. Read less

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Admission Requirements

TOEFL

86+

Bachelor GPA

3.2+

IELTS

6.5+

Generally a B.Sc. in Life Sciences, M.D., or D.V.M. degree is required, with a minimum CGPA of 3.2/4.0. Applications will be accepted from candidates sponsored by a research supervisor willing to provide laboratory space and direction for their research work.

Application Deadline

15 Jul 2025

Program Duration

1 Year

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

1,483 CAD

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

10,159 CAD

Other Expenses

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QS subject rankings

2013
#19
2014
#26
2015
#=22
2016
#27
2017
#22
2018
#=21
2019
#19
2020
#21
2021
#25
2022
#=22
2023
#22
2024
#=18
2025
#28

Ranking criteria

Overall

81.7

Academic Reputation

78.6

Citations per Paper

87.2

Employer Reputation

78.2

H-index Citations

84.6

International Research Network

80.8

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Downtown, Montreal, Canada

# 28QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

10,159 CADTuition Fee/year

15 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Admission Requirements

Exam Scores

Important Dates

Application

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Tuition Fee

Domestic Students

International Students

Scholarships

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