Overview
About the program
The disciplines of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology involve complementary perspectives on biological systems. Individual and collaborative research within the department covers the range of both disciplines and often involves study and synthesis across multiple levels of organization.
Professors’ research interests at the University of Toronto include anatomy/physiology, behaviour, behaviour genetics, bioinformatics, community/population/ecosystem/landscape/evolutionary ecology, conservation biology, developmental biology, genetics/genomics, microbiology, molecular evolution, plant biology, taxonomy/systematics, and theoretical biology.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Statistics
- Spatial Statistics
- Philosophy and Methods
- Special Topics in Ecology
- Modelling in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Special Topics in Ecology and Evolution
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Biology Ecology Genetics View 5 other PhDs in Ecology in CanadaAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants will not be admitted until they have secured an agreement with a graduate faculty member to sponsor and supervise the student's research and the applicant has been offered a graduate position by EEB.
- Applicants may be accepted who already hold an MSc degree from a recognized university with a grade average equivalent to at least a University of Toronto A– during the MSc and an average of at least B+ in the last year of the bachelor's program.
Tuition Fee
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6390 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months. -
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6390 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Toronto
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