1.2k PhD programmes in Canada

This combined program option is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science. The Endodontics program at University of British Columbia provides to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers. 

This combined Pediatric Dentistry degree at University of British Columbia is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science. 

At University of British Columbia, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences program, our research has shaped our outstanding international reputation. This is the place to collaborate with some of the world's foremost pharmaceutical experts, generating relevant, evidence-based and industry-focused research that makes a positive impact on broader society.

This challenging graduate diploma highlights the comparative, multilingual, cross-cultural nature of a student’s graduate training. We offer a Comparative Literature degree at the York University. 

The Religious Studies programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in religious traditions, belief systems, and cultural interpretation.

The Marketing and Behavioural Science Program from University of British Columbia welcomes applications from individuals planning research-oriented academic careers.

The Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering - Nanotechnology programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced research expertise in mechanical systems, mechatronic technologies, and nanotechnology-driven engineering innovation.

Forestry graduate students at University of British Columbia learn from a dynamic and diverse group of researchers who educate and communicate how forests and the products that are created from them contribute to the well-being of all living things. 

The PhD Critical Disability Studies program at York University offers a comprehensive curriculum covering major scholarly perspectives. It is offered on a full-time basis only.

In the Geography program at University of Victoria, you’ll work on important issues affecting society today, like conservation and the changing climate’s effect on human systems.

The Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation Sciences (RHSC) at University of British Columbia  is jointly run by the Department of Occupational Sciences and Occupational Therapy (OSOT) and the Department of Physical Therapy (PT). 

The Public Health Sciences - Water programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in population health, health systems, and water-related policy challenges.

Research and collaboration are at the heart of the Accounting PhD program from University of British Columbia. Here, you will be equipped with the in-depth knowledge, communication skills, and immersive research capabilities you’ll need to be at the forefront of your discipline.

The History PhD course from Queen's University students complete their coursework in their first year, selecting from a wide array of graduate-only seminars focused on diverse regional and thematic topics. 

This Juris Doctor - Business Administration JD/MBA combined program from Queen's University capitalizes on the strength of the internationally acclaimed, intensive 12-month Master of Business Administration (MBA) offered by Smith School of Business and the rich program in business law offered by Queen's University’s Law.

The Department of History at the University of Toronto offers a broadly diversified program of graduate studies leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Instruction is offered in all major areas of historical scholarship/

The Department of Immunology at the University of Toronto offers graduate programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in a wide range of immunological disciplines. 

The Computer Science (PhD) program at the University of Manitoba is designed to provide students an opportunity to obtain the greatest possible expertise in their chosen field through intensive research. 

This unique multi-disciplinary Civil Engineering degree course delivered by Toronto Metropolitan University prepares highly qualified graduate students for active roles in enhancing the nation’s economic, environmental and social development.

The Arctic and Subarctic Futures graduate program at the Memorial University of Newfoundland Labrador Campus provides students with the opportunities to pursue graduate learning that emphasizes land-based learning, Indigenous pedagogies and research methods, and focuses on the needs and priorities of the North.