Overview

The Department of Chemistry provides a close-knit, multicultural environment in which graduate students can thrive both personally and academically.

As one of the largest research-focused departments at the University of Manitoba, we take pride in providing our students with the tools and knowledge to participate in inspiring research projects and access our unique research facilities.

Features

The Department of Chemistry is actively involved in community outreach, offering magic shows, field trip destinations and early learning classroom visits from scientists. Students are encouraged to take advantage of volunteer opportunities and participate in outreach events.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Topics in Biochemistry
Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure
Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Design of Organic Synthesis
Chemical Crystallography
Inorganic Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Credits

9 alternative credits

9-15

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry View 35 other PhDs in Chemistry in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Student insurance

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Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to the Chemistry (PhD) program, you must normally hold a thesis-based Master of Science degree.
Students without a thesis-based MSc will be admitted as MSc candidates, with the option to transfer into the PhD program after one year of satisfactory studies.

Applications must be completed online and include several parts:

$100 application fee (non-refundable)
CV/resume
Supervisor support
Two letters of recommendation (must be requested from within the application
Proof of English language proficiency, if required

Tuition Fee

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International

6068 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3034 CAD per semester during 48 months.
National

6068 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3034 CAD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Winnipeg

1056 - 1650 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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