Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PhD) at Western University in London, Canada is a doctorate in Biological Sciences programme. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Biological Sciences
Duration: 4 years
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: grad.uwo.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The PhD in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine focuses on the mechanisms of cell and tissue injury, the etiology, pathogenesis, and behaviour of disease, the identification of novel biomarkers, potential treatment targets, and molecular imaging, within research fields including One Health and Pathology. The program brings together basic scientists and clinician-scientists conducting translational research, with some research space located off-campus at Victoria Hospital. Admission requires a master's degree or equivalent from a recognized university, with an average of 80 percent or greater across all available graduate courses. The program is thesis-based and may be pursued full-time or part-time, structured over 12 terms (four years), with intake in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet minimum scores on TOEFL, IELTS Academic, Duolingo, or CAEL. Graduates are prepared for research careers in disease mechanisms, biomarker discovery, and translational pathology.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:80.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants require a master's degree or equivalent from a recognized university or college, with an average of 80 percent or greater across all available graduate courses.
