MSc or PhD in Nutritional Sciences (School of Graduate Studies)
Please reach out after receiving your conditional offer from the Department of Nutritional Sciences admissions office.

https://www.sgs.utoronto.ca/programs/nutritional-sciences/ 
https://nutrisci.med.utoronto.ca/admissions  

MSc in Nutritional Sciences 

Please use the phrase “Potential MSc Student – [Full Name]” in the subject of your email, and include the following: 

1. Letter of research interest indicating:

a) What graduate program you are interested in (Dr. Miliku supervises students in Nutritional Sciences) and what start date you are aiming for. 

b) Why, specifically, you are interested in Dr. Miliku's research program.

c) Details of your previous education, including GPA

d) If applicable, details of any previous research experience, including the contact information for your supervisor.

e) If applicable, describe any funding available to support your studies. (This is not a requirement, but some international trainees are supported by funding programs in their home 

    country. If this applies to you, please include this information.)

2. Your CV or resume. 

3. Your academic transcripts (unofficial is fine).  

4. If English is not your first language, please provide your English proficiency scores. 

PhD in Nutritional Sciences 

Please use the phrase "Potential PhD Student – [Full Name]" in the subject of your email and include all of the information above (listed in MSc), PLUS details of: 

1. Your MSc degree (courses completed, name of thesis advisor, and a copy of your thesis)  

2. Publications in international journals, if applicable (please provide copies) 

Current job postings can be found here.

Please use the phrase "Potential Postdoc – [Full Name]" in the subject of your email and include the following: 

1. Details of your PhD degree (courses completed, name of advisor, a copy of your thesis if applicable, and date of completion - note, this should be within the last 2 years, or expected within the next year).  

2. Statement of research interest indicating:

a) Why, specifically, you are interested in Dr. Miliku's research program.

b) Details of your previous education, including GPA

c) Summarize your research experience to date, your career goals, and how working in our lab will help you attain these goals.

d) If applicable, describe any funding available to support your studies. (This is not a requirement, but some international trainees are supported by funding programs in their home 

    country. If this applies to you, please include this information.)

2. Your CV or resume. 

3. Your academic transcripts (unofficial is fine).  

4. Publications in international journals, if applicable (please provide copies)

5. If English is not your first language, please provide your English proficiency scores. 

Also, please ensure your CV includes information about: 

• Teaching, mentoring or supervisory experience 

• Grant writing experience 

• Research awards or studentships you have received 

• Statistical analysis experience (indicate what software, methods, and packages you have used)

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