PhD in Biology (Water) is a doctorate in Biological Sciences programme taught at 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: 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 (Water) at the University of Waterloo leads to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) awarded through the Department of Biology, combined with the collaborative Water specialization. The program combines graduate coursework with original research, allowing students to apply biological research to global water challenges, and includes two interdisciplinary water courses alongside thesis research supervised by faculty working in the field. Admission normally requires a master of science (MSc) degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field, together with a minimum overall standing of 75%. 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, applying biological methods to water-related problems.
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%. 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).