50 PhD programmes offered by the university

No matter where your interests in the life sciences may lie, the Biological Sciences department provides exceptional opportunities for learning and mentorship to all students. The PhD in Biological Sciences at the University of Manitoba offers more intensive training in research and application in a broad range of biological disciplines.

The Microbiology PhD at the University of Manitoba is a research-based program designed to enhance awareness of current research in different fields of microbiology and to develop the ability to communicate experimental results.

The Applied Health Sciences program at the University of Manitoba is dedicated to improving health using inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary approaches.

The Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba offer a four to five-year program of study leading to a Biochemistry and Medical Genetics (PhD).

The Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Manitoba is recognized worldwide as one of Canada's leading geoscience departments. Our faculty members have garnered numerous university, national, and international awards in recognition of their research contributions, excellence in teaching, outreach activities and commitment to the geoscientific community.

As a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in History student at the University of Manitoba, you will develop skills in historical analysis and independent research to prepare you for future professional careers.

Are you wanting a rewarding research career in industry, academia or the health sciences? The Human Anatomy and Cell Science PhD program at the University of Manitoba provides students with the opportunity to conduct innovative and groundbreaking research that will help to advance the medical sciences and improve future methods of disease diagnosis and management.

The Peace and Conflict Studies program at the University of Manitoba provides an interdisciplinary approach to analyzing and resolving social conflicts through innovative peace research that examines the structural roots of social conflicts, division and inequalities; and the strategies for building community and promoting peace and justice.

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pediatrics and Child Health program at the University of Manitoba is designed to provide students with a unique learning opportunity to increase their understanding of pediatric health and research.

The doctoral (PhD) program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Manitoba requires students to complete an original contribution to the field. Mentored by your advisor, your degree will culminate in a written thesis and oral defense. Along the way you will have the opportunity to collaborate with world-leading researchers and use state-of-the art research facilities.