Doctorate programs in Canada

Institutions across Canada offer doctorate programs.

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What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate.

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

Fields you can browse in Canada include Business & Management, Law, Engineering & Technology.

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Kinesiology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Sport and Exercise Science

Duration: 4.5 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Law and Society: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Legal Studies

Duration: 4.5 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Leadership Applications & Practice: Doctor of Engineering (DEng)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Engineering & Technology

Duration: 36 months

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Management and Organization: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Business & Management

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Mathematics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Mathematics

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Nursing: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Health Sciences

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Physics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Physics & Astronomy

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Political Science: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Politics & International Relations

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Psychology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Psychology

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Public Administration: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Public Administration

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Social Dimensions of Health: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Health Sciences

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Statistics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Victoria QS 2027 #370 =

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,265 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,857 / semester

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Applied and Computational Mathematics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Archaeology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Archaeology

Duration: 12 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Arts Education: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Education & Teaching

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Physiotherapy

Duration: 15 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Business Administration: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Business & Management

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Chemistry: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Chemistry

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Communications: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Media Studies & Mass Media

Duration: 18 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Computing Science: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Computing Science: Doctor of Philosophy Dual Degree (PhD) - SFU & Zhejiang University

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Earth Sciences: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Earth Sciences & Geology

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Economics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Economics

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

International tuition: CAD 2,193 / semester

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Educational Leadership - Leading for Educational Change in the Yukon: Doctor of Education (EdD)

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: Education & Teaching

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 5,622 / semester

International tuition: CAD 5,622 / semester

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Doctorate programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

Kinesiology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Law and Society: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Leadership Applications & Practice: Doctor of Engineering (DEng)

Management and Organization: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Mathematics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Nursing: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Physics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Political Science: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Psychology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Public Administration: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Social Dimensions of Health: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Statistics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Applied and Computational Mathematics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Archaeology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Arts Education: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Business Administration: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Chemistry: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Communications: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Computing Science: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Computing Science: Doctor of Philosophy Dual Degree (PhD) - SFU & Zhejiang University

Earth Sciences: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Economics: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Educational Leadership - Leading for Educational Change in the Yukon: Doctor of Education (EdD)

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