Offered by Université du Québec à Montréal in Montréal, Canada, PhD in Science, technologie et société is a doctorate in Natural Sciences programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 639 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).
Also offered as: Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Natural Sciences
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 639 / credit
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This Ph.D. program in Science, Technology and Society, offered by the Faculty of Human Sciences, trains researchers to a high level of specialization, expertise, and intellectual autonomy in the analysis of scientific and technological activity and its impact on contemporary societies. It draws on conceptual and methodological tools from multiple disciplines to prepare graduates for both academic careers and roles in the public sector, including universities, government agencies, and ministries, as well as in private research institutes and enterprises. The 90-credit program combines 18 credits of coursework with a 72-credit research and thesis component; applicants must submit an approximately 3,000-word research proposal as part of their application and are encouraged to secure a thesis supervisor before applying. Full-time study takes twelve trimesters and part-time study eighteen trimesters, with courses offered during the day and admission in the Fall or Winter term.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Candidates must hold a master's degree or equivalent in a related field, with a minimum cumulative average of 3.2 out of 4.3. Candidates must demonstrate a very good command of French and the ability to read English fluently. Applicants must submit an approximately 3,000-word research proposal, and are advised to secure a thesis supervisor before applying.
