Overview

About the program

PhD students at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy have the opportunity to further their research in collaboration with a vibrant community of world-leading professionals and researchers from a variety of disciplines and background.

Our Pharmaceutical Sciences faculty is a diverse and multidisciplinary community exploring some of the world’s most pressing health sciences challenges, and breaking new ground on solutions.

Located in Toronto’s discovery district at the historic University of Toronto St. George campus, our graduate students have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of faculties and departments at U of T and nearby world-class teaching hospitals and research institutes.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Recent Developments in Dosage Form Design
Special Topics in Radiopharmaceuticals
Biomolecular Interactions and Thermodynamics
Special Topics in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nanomedicines in Oncology
Biostatistics
Qualitative Research Methods in the Health Sciences
Electronics for Pharmaceutics Applications
Diagnosing Corruption in the Health Sector and Anti-Corruption Policies and Tools
Principles of Synthetic Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-11 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Pharmacy View 7 other PhDs in Pharmacy in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Appropriate master's degree from a recognized university with a minimum overall B+ average.
The Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Admissions Committee considers the applicant's background and accomplishments, academic standing, and financial support from the potential supervisor.
Under exceptional circumstances, students may be admitted directly to the PhD program with an appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum A– (80%) average, or its equivalent, in senior-level courses.

Tuition Fee

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International

6390 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

6390 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Toronto

1502 - 2563 CAD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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