Offered by University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge, Canada, PhD in Biosystems and Biodiversity is a doctorate in Biological Sciences programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Biological Sciences
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 PhD in Biosystems and Biodiversity is delivered by the Faculty of Arts and Science and focuses on organisms' interactions with the biotic and abiotic components of their environments. Research areas within the program include animal ecology, plant ecology, microbial ecology, parasitology, molecular systematics, biogeography, physiological ecology, remote sensing, environmental genetics, toxicology, developmental biology, phytochemistry, and plant physiology. Applicants must secure a potential faculty supervisor before submitting an application. The program is delivered in person over a nominal four-year period, with intakes in the Summer, Fall, and Winter terms. Students complete original thesis research under supervisor guidance, drawing on the breadth of ecological and biological expertise within the department. Graduates are prepared for research careers in academic, environmental, and government settings focused on biodiversity and ecosystem science.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must secure a potential supervisor prior to submitting an application to the program; general graduate admission requirements are detailed on the Graduate Studies admission information page.