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Applied Health Sciences (PhD)

Brock University

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #1201-1400

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Brock University offers Applied Health Sciences (PhD), a doctorate in Health Sciences programme in St. Catharines, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 6,725 per semester (CAD 2,725 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Health Sciences
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,725 / semester
International tuition: CAD 6,725 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: brocku.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Brock University's PhD in Applied Health Sciences, offered through the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, centers on the systematic evaluation of evidence related to individual and population health and well-being. The program develops researchers who can think creatively, critically evaluate their own and others' work, and conduct scholarship at the forefront of their field, through an individualized course of study that includes mentorship-based learning. Students specialize in one of three areas: Behavioural and Population Health, Health Biosciences, or Social and Cultural Health Studies. The thesis-based program runs over 12 terms (four years), full-time or part-time, with a September entry point at Brock's St. Catharines campus. Admission requires agreement from a Faculty of Applied Health Sciences member to act as thesis supervisor, identified in a Statement of Intent of no more than two pages outlining career goals and research interests, along with transcripts and three academic references. The application deadline is February 15.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must secure agreement from a Faculty of Applied Health Sciences member to act as thesis supervisor before acceptance, identified in the Statement of Intent. Requirements include official transcripts, three academic references, and a Statement of Intent (maximum two pages) outlining career aspirations, research interests, and relevant experience.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Brock University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 19,000
QS rank: #1201-1400
Programs: 133
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Applied Health Sciences (PhD) award?

Brock University awards a Doctorate in the field of Health Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Applied Health Sciences (PhD) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Applied Health Sciences (PhD) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 6,725 per semester (CAD 2,725 per semester for local students).

Can Applied Health Sciences (PhD) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Brock University.

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