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Health Services and Policy Research

Health Services and Policy Research: Doctoral Level

Admissions have been administratively suspended.

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants who wish to enrol in the collaborative specialization must apply to and be admitted to both the collaborative specialization and a graduate degree program in one of the collaborating graduate units.

  • Doctoral students are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies and the specific criteria of the participating unit.

  • Applicants are required to:

    • demonstrate academic excellence in completed courses (B+ average in graduate courses), scholarships and academic awards received;

    • demonstrate aptitude for…

Health Services and Policy Research

Health Services and Policy Research: Master's Level

Admissions have been administratively suspended.

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants who wish to enrol in the collaborative specialization must apply to and be admitted to both the collaborative specialization and a graduate degree program in one of the collaborating graduate units.

  • Master's students are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies and the specific criteria of the participating unit.

  • An overall B+ average in the last two years of an appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university.

  • An interest in health services and policy research outlined in an autobiographical…

Indigenous Health

Indigenous Health: Doctoral Level

Effective September 2021, admissions to this collaborative specialization (CS) have been administratively suspended. The CS will close on August 31, 2028.

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants who wish to enrol in a collaborative specialization must apply to and be admitted to both the collaborative specialization and a graduate degree program in one of the collaborating graduate units.

  • Applicants must submit a completed Collaborative Specialization in Indigenous Health (CSIH) application form (Word) to the CSIH committee.

Completion Requirements

  • All doctoral students in the collaborative specialization will take the core course

Indigenous Health

Indigenous Health: Master's Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants who wish to enrol in a collaborative specialization must apply to and be admitted to both the collaborative specialization and a graduate degree program in one of the collaborating graduate units.

  • Applicants must submit a completed Collaborative Specialization in Indigenous Health (CSIH) application form (Word) to the CSIH committee.

Completion Requirements

  • All master's students in the collaborative specialization will take the core course CHL5520H Indigenous Health that runs in August annually.

  • In home graduate units where a thesis or major research paper is required…

Jewish Studies

Jewish Studies: Doctoral Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • In addition to the admission requirements of the home graduate unit, sufficient linguistic knowledge, textual training, and familiarity with relevant scholarship in order to carry out graduate work in Jewish Studies within the chosen field are required.

Completion Requirements

  • Completion of CJS2000H, the core research colloquium in Jewish Studies that runs biweekly throughout the year.

  • Two half courses (1.0 full-course equivalent [FCE]), one within and one outside of the student's home unit, taught by a member of the CJS faculty (may count towards the course requirements of the student's home unit).

Jewish Studies

Jewish Studies: Master's Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • In addition to the admission requirements of the home graduate unit, sufficient linguistic knowledge, textual training, and familiarity with relevant scholarship in order to carry out graduate work in Jewish Studies within the chosen field are required.

Completion Requirements

  • Completion of CJS1000H, the core methods seminar in Jewish Studies. This seminar will introduce students to the different disciplines, methods, and approaches within Jewish Studies.

  • 0.5 full-course equivalent (FCE) in Jewish Studies taken within the student's home graduate unit or in another unit (may count towards the course…

Knowledge Media Design

Knowledge Media Design: Doctoral Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Students wanting to apply to the collaborative specialization must be enrolled, or anticipate being enrolled, in a participating degree program. They must apply separately to the collaborative specialization and the home graduate unit.

  • Please consult the KMDI website for application guidelines. Admission will be subject to the approval of the graduate unit concerned and the collaborative specialization committee.

Completion Requirements

  • Students must meet all the requirements of their home program.

  • Students must successfully complete a total of 1.5 full-…

Knowledge Media Design

Knowledge Media Design: Master's Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Students wanting to apply to the collaborative specialization must be enrolled, or anticipate being enrolled, in a participating degree program. They must apply separately to the collaborative specialization and the home graduate unit.

  • Please consult the KMDI website for application guidelines. Admission will be subject to the approval of the graduate unit concerned and the collaborative specialization committee.

Completion Requirements

Master of Applied Science in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MEng Project Option);
Master of Architecture;
Master of Arts in Curriculum…

Mediterranean Archaeology

Mediterranean Archaeology: Doctoral Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants to the collaborative specialization must apply to and be admitted to both the collaborative specialization and a graduate degree program in one of the collaborating graduate units. Applicants must meet the admission requirements of the graduate unit in which they intend to enrol. Admission will be subject to the approval of the graduate unit concerned and the collaborative specialization committee.

  • Students requesting admission to the collaborative specialization following admission to a degree program should contact the specialization committee in order to formalize their admission to MACS.

Musculoskeletal Sciences

Musculoskeletal Sciences: Doctoral Level

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants who wish to enrol in Musculoskeletal Sciences must apply to and be admitted to both a graduate degree program in one of the collaborating units and to the collaborative specialization. In addition to the application requirements of the home degree program, the collaborative specialization requires:

    • a curriculum vitae (CV)

    • one-page letter explaining how the applicant's plan of study and specific research interests relate to musculoskeletal science

    • a letter of recommendation from a faculty member (usually the thesis supervisor in a thesis-based graduate program), commenting on the applicant's academic abilities and likelihood…