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The Faculty of Science offers 32 graduate degrees across 7 Departments and Schools; we also offer 5 interdisciplinary programs and specializations. Our diverse graduate programs and cutting-edge research makes the Faculty an excellent place to pursue a degree of your choice.

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Research

Committed to training the next generation of researchers, we involve students in the research process at the earliest stages of their university experience. Our students have unparalleled opportunities to conduct research, work with external partners, and broaden their understanding of science and its impact.

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Dr. Gillian Goward
Dean, Faculty of Science

Meet the Dean Of Science

Professor Gillian Goward was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science for a five-year term effective July 1, 2026.

Goward, a professor and former chair in the Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, was previously the Associate Dean of Research and External Relations in the Faculty of Science.

During her time as chair from 2017 to 2022, and again from 2023 to 2024, Goward led the department through faculty renewal, program innovations, major multi-year renovations to the Arthur Bourns Building and the creation of Lab Stores and other campus-wide resources.