Psychology and Neuroscience (PhD) is a doctorate in Neuroscience programme taught at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Neuroscience
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University's Faculty of Science is a thesis-based doctoral program for candidates who already hold a thesis-based master's degree in psychology, neuroscience, or a closely related field. Candidates join active research labs for hands-on training in areas such as cognition, perception, language, and development, working under faculty supervision toward an original dissertation project. The program is delivered in person in Halifax and offered full-time, with a standard length of four years to completion. It admits one intake per year, beginning in September, with an application deadline of December 1 for that intake. Graduates are prepared for research careers in academic psychology and neuroscience as well as related clinical and applied research settings.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a thesis-based master's degree in psychology, neuroscience, or a closely related field, with a minimum average of A- in prior graduate study, and must meet Dalhousie's Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements. The application must include a statement of intent, a description of research interests or a research proposal, two reference letters, and unofficial transcripts. The program has a single intake per year, beginning in September, with an application deadline of December 1.
