Overview

About the program

The PhD degree program in Physiology and Pathophysiology at the University of Manitoba consists of research in pursuit of discovery and coursework, which has allowed graduates to successfully pursue further educational opportunities and careers in academia/education, health care, industry, government and law, as well as entrepreneurial ventures.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Readings in Physiology
Special Physiology
Endocrine and Metabolic Physiology
Research Topics in Physiology
Advanced Neurological Sciences
Molecular Endocrinology
Physiology of Smooth Muscle

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
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
Starting 2026-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Credits

9 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physiology View 7 other PhDs in Physiology in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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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

To be considered for direct entry to the Physiology and Pathophysiology (PhD) program, you must:

Have a master’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university
Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in the last two years of study
Show evidence of personal, intellectual and professional attributes that would predict success as an independent investigator
Provisional acceptance of a qualified graduate advisor

Applications must be completed online and include several parts:

$100 application fee (non-refundable)
Unofficial copies of transcripts and degree certificates
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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