Master of Applied Science in Accessibility in Biomedicine (Online)
CanadaCourse at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 12-monthDuration
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- MedicineField of study
- bilingualLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- Master of Applied Science (MASc)Awards
- $29,163Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Accessibility in Biomedicine is a fully online, 12-month program designed to train scientists and healthcare professionals in accessibility and community engagement practices. Focused on co-creation with diverse communities, particularly historically underserved groups such as persons with disabilities, this program equips participants to embed inclusion and social accountability into biomedical research.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull-Time, Part-Time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. To be eligible, candidates must: Have a bachelor’s in sciences, health sciences, engineering or computer science or related science fields; or prior work in the health sciences sphere with a minimum admission average of 7.0. In accordance with academic regulation C-2, a student with an admission average of less than 7.0 may be eligible for admission with consideration of significant formal training and relevant professional experience, and/or otherwise possess demonstrable knowledge or expertise that would prepare them adequately for successful study in a specific graduate program. Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin. Language Requirements Applicants must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (French or English) in the program to which they · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0); TOEFL iBT 100 · English test waiver: Language proficiency test scores equivalencies (uOttawa FGPS Specific requirements tool, Accessibility in Biomedicine, MASc (Online)): TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Internet-based). Source: dnn.uottawa.ca/en/Utilities/Specific-Requirements/Graduate-programs (18-Sep-2026).
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$29,163 CAD / year≈ $21,443 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: February 1 (international applicants). Winter: July 1 (international applicants). Summer: December 1 (international applicants). Tool entry used: "Accessibility in Biomedicine, MASc (Online)". Source: uOttawa FGPS Specific requirements tool (18-Sep…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Applied Science in Accessibility in Biomedicine (Online) cost?
CAD 29,163 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
12-month, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. To be eligible, candidates must: Have a bachelor’s in sciences, health sciences, engineering or computer science or related science fields; or prior work in the health sciences sphere with a minimum admission average of 7.0. In accordance with academic regulation C-2, a student with an admission average of less than 7.0 may be eligible for admission with consideration of significant formal training and relevant professional experience, and/or otherwise possess demonstrable knowledge or expertise that would prepare them adequately for successful study in a specific graduate program. Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin. Language Requirements Applicants must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (French or English) in the program to which they · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0); TOEFL iBT 100 · English test waiver: Language proficiency test scores equivalencies (uOttawa FGPS Specific requirements tool, Accessibility in Biomedicine, MASc (Online)): TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Internet-based). Source: dnn.uottawa.ca/en/Utilities/Specific-Requirements/Graduate-programs (18-Sep-2026).
Is there a scholarship?
International students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
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