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50 PhD programmes in Biology in Canada

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Physiology and Biophysics

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology and Biophysics programme offers you the opportunity to expand your options. Gain the skills you need to become a strong independent researcher or university professor.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$5,170/yr

Biology

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Biology programme addresses environmental concerns and the sustainable utilization of natural resources, within an exceptionally vibrant research community.. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$5,170/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biochemistry - Chemical Biology

The Biochemistry - Chemical Biology program from McGill University is engaged in a diverse range of research topics which span structural biology, enzymology, nucleic acid research, signalling pathways, single molecule biophysics, and biophysical chemistry of living tissues. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Graduate Program at University of British Columbia provides advanced, research-based education that will prepare students for a career in academic, industrial, or professional positions in British Columbia and beyond.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
McMaster University4,4(66)
Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Chemical Biology

In its broadest term, chemical biology is defined as the application of chemical principles to biochemistry and the medical sciences. This Chemical Biology degree is offered at McMaster University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,082/yr
University of Toronto4,1(303)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Medical Biophysics

The Department of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto is an interdisciplinary department with a strong history of excellence and discovery in cancer research, treatment, and beyond.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr
Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Applied Bioscience

The primary objective of the PhD in Applied Bioscience program at Ontario Tech University is to train students to become high-quality researchers at the interface between chemistry and biology.

Ph.D. Full-time Blended
4 years$14,049/yr
University of New Brunswick4,4(12)
Saint John, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Biology (Saint John)

Biology (Saint John) at the University of New Brunswick offers opportunities for terrestrial, freshwater, estuarine, and marine research, with diverse and dynamic field sites in our back yard. The faculty is also diverse, from chemists through ecologists, with expertise in these ecosystems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,626/yr
University of Manitoba4,2(107)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Oral Biology

Prepare yourself to work in the field of dentistry at one of the most highly respected dental schools in North America. Hone your skills through hands on clinical experiences led by world-renowned instructors and researchers with this Oral Biology program at the University of Manitoba.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,603/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Genetic and Genomic Counselling

Precision health (e.g. genome sequencing, sequencing of a person’s entire genetic code) is transforming clinical care. We offer a Genetic and Genomic Counselling degree at the University of British Columbia.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
McMaster University4,4(66)
Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Biology

Biology is one of the most significant and exciting fields of science in the world today. Biologists study a broad range of topics in living systems that are highly relevant to our communities. This degree is offered at McMaster University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,082/yr
University of New Brunswick4,4(12)
Fredericton, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Biology (Fredericton)

The Biology (Fredericton) degree at the University of New Brunswick is centered on the development and performance of an original research project, ranging from the molecular level through a broad range of interests in organismal biology to ecology and evolutionary biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,626/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Microbiology - Bioinformatics

At Microbiology - Bioinformatics from McGill University thesis must constitute original scholarship and must be a distinct contribution to knowledge. It must show familiarity with previous work in the field and must demonstrate ability to plan and carry out research, organize results, and defend the approach and conclusions in a scholarly manner.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Bioresource Engineering - Environment

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Bioresource Engineering Bioresource Engineering - Environment offered by the Department of Bioresource Engineering in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes skill-enhancing and cutting-edge learning opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Genome Science and Technology

The Genome Science and Technology graduate program from University of British Columbia is a trans-disciplinary program that combines genomic research with leading-edge technology development in genome sciences for students pursing an M.Sc. or Ph.D. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
University of Saskatchewan4,0(50)
Saskatoon, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Biology

This Biology program at University of Saskatchewan encourages collaboration with other colleges in our university such as the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, the College of Medicine, or the College of Agriculture and Bioresources.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,985/yr
University of Regina3,9(52)
Regina, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Biology

Pursue scientific questions at the boundaries of knowledge through graduate studies in Biology at the University of Regina. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Concordia University Montréal4,2(97)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Biology

The PhD in Biology at Concordia University Montréal is a research-intensive program that will enhance your expertise while placing an emphasis on creativity and innovation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,368/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Microbiology and Immunology

The Microbiology and Immunology programme at University of British Columbia involves immune cells, bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites. Students can investigate the ecology, evolution and environments of micro-organisms, the diseases they cause, the microbiome and its influence on the immune system and our health, immunity and disease.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
University of Montreal4,3(20)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences

Become an independent scientist by earning your PhD in Biological Sciences at University of Montreal! Prove your ability to develop unique knowledge in a field of your choice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$6,818/yr

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