Overview

About the program

The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of Manitoba is dedicated to training highly qualified, adaptable graduate students and fellows to meet the growing worldwide demand for basic science and clinical pharmacologists.

We recognize that competing for the most desirable career options relies upon having a competitive research record, which is why we teach and encourage innovation, technical diversity, collaboration and rigorous scientific integrity to drive publication of high-impact pharmacological research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drug Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion
Topics in Pharmacology
Neuropharmacology
Recent Advances in Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics of Drug Disposition
Molecular Pharmacology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winnipeg, Canada

Disciplines

Pharmacology View 9 other PhDs in Pharmacology in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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86

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61

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to the Pharmacology and Therapeutics (PhD) program, you must have a research-based master's degree in a related field (science, pharmacy or nursing).

Applications must be completed online and include several parts:

$100 application fee (non-refundable)
Statement of intent
Two letters of recommendation

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6280 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6280 CAD / year

≈ 6280 CAD / year

Living costs

Winnipeg

Canada

1056 - 1650 CAD / month

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Overview

About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Winnipeg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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