PhD in Biology is a doctorate in Biological Sciences programme offered by University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,396 per semester.
Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Biological Sciences
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
International tuition: CAD 7,396 / semester
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Biology at the University of Waterloo leads to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) awarded through the Department of Biology. The program combines graduate coursework with original research, allowing students to conduct research and generate new knowledge across biochemistry, computational biology, ecology and evolution, microbiology, and physiology and cell biology, with the option to customize the program with elective courses from other departments. Admission normally requires a master of science (MSc) degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field, together with a minimum overall standing of 75%, and three references, at least two of which must be academic. The program is delivered on campus and runs full-time over 48 months, with admission available for the Fall, Winter, and Spring terms. Graduates are prepared for research-focused careers in academia, government, and industry across the life sciences.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:75.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a master of science (MSc) degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field, with a minimum overall standing of 75%. Three references are required, at least two of which must be academic. Applicants whose primary language of instruction was not English must meet Waterloo's English language proficiency requirement (TOEFL iBT 4.5 overall, with 5 in writing and speaking, or IELTS Academic 7.0 overall, with 6.5 in writing and speaking).
