Biophysics, Ph.D. | University of Guelph | Guelph, Canada
72 months
Duration
6444 CAD/year
6456 CAD/year
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About

The Biophysics Interdepartmental Group (BIG) at the University of Guelph is a unique program of masters and doctoral study that seeks to further our understanding of biological processes through the application of the concepts and techniques of the physical sciences. 

Overview

The objectives of our program are to provide graduate students with comprehensive education and research training in the field of Biophysics. 

Features 

  • The Biophysics program at University of Guelph emphasizes multidisciplinary experimental and computational approaches, in which physical and computational tools are applied to biological problems. 
  • Collaborative research between faculty members with complementary research interests is actively encouraged, and several graduate students are co-supervised by two research groups.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Concepts in Biophysics
  • Biophysics
  • Scientific Communication and Research Methods in Biophysics
  • Cellular Biology
  • Enzymes

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
B

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  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Normally, the minimum requirement for admission to a doctoral program is the successful completion of a graduate/master’s degree from a recognized university
  • Minimum B average in their Master’s program (department may require higher standing)
  • Demonstrated strong potential for research..

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    6444 CAD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3222 CAD per semester during 72 months.
  • National

    6456 CAD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3228 CAD per semester during 72 months.

Living costs for Guelph

1157 - 1804 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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Biophysics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
1500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Ellen Nilsen Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Earnest Austin Weir Memorial Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
50000 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
International Doctoral Tuition Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
37500 CAD
Deadline
15 Feb 2025
Brock Doctoral Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
11300 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
CSC Tuition Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
2000 CAD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
J. Alden and Isobelle McLean Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
50000 CAD
Deadline
28 Feb 2025
Arrell Food Institute Scholarships
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
25000 CAD
Deadline
01 Feb 2025
Nora Cebotarev Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
20000 CAD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
Alan Lyons Family Soils at Guelph Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
10000 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Mary Edmunds Williams Scholarships
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Indigenous Graduate Scholarship - Fulfilling Indigenous Community Responsibilities
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
20000 CAD
Deadline
01 May 2025
Morwick Scholarships in Aquatic Biology
Merit-based

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University of Guelph
Guelph, Canada
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
DFL Scholarship Program
Need-based

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Daughters for Life Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
15000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Student
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
50000 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12700 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2025
Study in Canada Scholarships
Merit-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12500 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2024
International Peace Scholarship Fund
Need-based

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The International Peace Scholarship Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2025
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based

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Aga Khan Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7000 CAD
Deadline
05 Dec 2024
Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
Merit-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 Mar 2025
Global Korea Scholarship for Graduate Degrees
Merit-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
11100 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2025
Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program
Merit-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)
Merit-based Need-based

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Government Of Canada
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12500 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2024
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS)
Merit-based Need-based

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The International Peace Scholarship Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Niara Scholarships
Merit-based

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Niara
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
26 Feb 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available

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