Overview
Objectives
Students in this Pharmacology program at the University of Toronto build on their knowledge of pharmacology so that they are able to think critically about specific areas in pharmacology.
They should be able to formulate and design, as well as carry out and interpret investigations. Their findings should be publishable. They should show capacity for continuing significant contributions in pharmacology and for conducting independent research.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:- biochemical and molecular pharmacology
- cardiovascular pharmacology
- clinical pharmacology
- drug addiction
- drug metabolism, distribution, and pharmacokinetics
- endocrine pharmacology
- immunopharmacology
- neuropharmacology
- pharmacogenetics
- psychopharmacology
- receptor pharmacology
- second messengers and signal transduction
- toxicology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Disciplines
Pharmacology View 9 other PhDs in Pharmacology in CanadaAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Appropriate master's degree from a recognized university with an average of at least a B+ in master's degree courses.
- Applicants are normally required to have taken courses in physiology, biochemistry, or applied sciences sufficient to form a foundation for their work in pharmacology.
- Well-qualified students with excellent research potential holding an appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university may be considered for direct entry to the PhD program. These applicants must have achieved a minimum final-year average of A–.
Tuition Fee
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International
6390 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months. -
National
6390 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Toronto
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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