Student Resources & Program Requirements

• OBGYN Graduate Program Manual
  • Appendix I: Record of Activities_PD
  • Appendix II: Acceptance of Thesis 
  • Appendix II: Acceptance of PhD Proposal Summary
  • Appendix III: OBGYN Graduate Student Supervisory Committee Meeting Report
  • Appendix IV: OBGYN Summary Report (Minutes) for Candidacy Examination
  • Appendix IV: OBGYN Summary Report (Minutes) for MSc Defense
  • Appendix IV: OBGYN Summary Report (Minutes) for PhD Defense

• GPS Progress Report
  • Guidelines FAQ
  • Student Instructions
  • Supervisor Instructions
  • Co-Supervisor & Supervisory Committee Instructions
  • Step-by-Step Tutorial Video

MSc Program Requirements

• Minimum of 1 course (3 credits) in Critical Reading/Thinking OR Background Knowledge
• Participate in the Department Research Day
• Ethics 
  
  • GPS - Academic Integrity and Ethics Training
    • INT D 710 (within first term)
• Professional Development (8 hrs & IDP)
  • Individual Development Plan - Comprehensive (IDP) (in year 1)
  • 8 hours of PD activities (within years 1-3)
• GPS Progress Report (1x/year)
• Supervisory committee meeting reports (at least 1x/year)
• MSc thesis
• Final oral examination

Important to note: MSc students who wish to transfer to the PhD program must submit their PhD Proposals to the MSGPC within 24 months into their MSc program. Please discuss this ahead of time with your supervisory committee and the Graduate Program Administrator 12 months into the program if you are interested in transferring to the PhD program.

PhD Program Requirements

• Minimum of 2 courses (6 credits) in Critical Reading/Thinking AND Background Knowledge
• Participate in the Department Research Day
• Ethics 
  
  • GPS - Academic Integrity and Ethics Training
    • INT D 710 (within first term)
    • INT D 720 (within year 1)
• Professional Development (8 hrs & IDP)
  
  • Individual Development Plan - Comprehensive (IDP) (in year 1)
  • 8 hours of PD activities - (within years 1-3)
• GPS Progress Report (1x/year)
• Supervisory committee meeting reports (at least 1x/year)
• PhD Proposal (within 18 months of program admission)
• Candidacy exam (Within 36 months if started as MSc, within 30 months if started as PhD)
• PhD Thesis
• Final oral examination