Overview
In-demand and active research
The department of Biosystems Engineering at the University of Manitoba has a full complement of professors who have active research programs in various areas within biosystems engineering.
Our department has a strong international profile for our contributions to post-harvest handling and storage of grains and oilseeds, microbial generation of biofuels and bioproducts, machinery systems, soil and water engineering. Also, biomaterials for medical applications, sustainable waste management, food and fibre processing and engineering education.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:- Environment
- Food Engineering
- Instrumentation
- Post-Harvest Preservation of Grains
- Power and Machinery
- Soil and Water
- Structures
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 17 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- To qualify for the PhD in Biosystems Engineering program, you must normally have a minimum of an MSc in Biosystems Engineering. In exceptional cases, this requirement may be waived by the department for applicants with a graduate degree in a related area.
Applications are submitted online and must include the following before they will be reviewed by the admissions committee:
- $100 application fee (non-refundable)
- Uploaded copies of transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
- Statement of intent
- CV/Resume
- Two letters of recommendation
- Proof of English language proficiency, if required
Tuition Fee
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International
6068 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3034 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
6068 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3034 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Winnipeg
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Scholarships Information
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