Exceptionally qualified Life Sciences Major students entering their 4th year may do an Independent Study provided approval by both the Associate Dean of Life Sciences and Biochemistry and the Assistant/Associate Dean (Studies) in the Faculty of Arts & Science (FAS).
Independent Project supervisors are usually faculty associated with the following departments:
Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
Pathology and Molecular Medicine
Note: sometimes students will go outside of the departments listed above, but they will require approval by emailing Dr. Winn, Associate Dean of Life Sciences and Biochemistry at lifesci@queensu.ca
Application form for the Life Sciences Independent Study can be found below:
Independent Study Application Form
Please note that the supervisors of the Independent Projects will need to forward the final grade to the Life Sciences and Biochemistry Program Office at: lifesci@queensu.ca for posting prior to the Faculty of Arts and Science grade deadline.