Overview

Key Facts

The University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo have a joint program in which graduate courses are taught by instructors from both universities.

Students in the Physics program from the University of Guelph are registered at the university their advisor is located.

A student comes under the general regulations of the university at which they are registered, and the degree is granted by that university.

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Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Biophysics

Chemical Physics

Condensed Matter and Material Physics

Industrial and Applied Physics

Subatomic Physics

Quantum Computing

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-07 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00

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Language

English

PTE Academic

60

TOEFL^® IBT

89

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physics View 37 other PhDs in Physics in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B

English requirements

PTE Academic

60

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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Other requirements

General requirements

An MSc degree in physics from an approved university or college with at least a B standing (75%) is normally required for entrance into the PhD program. Other requirements are the same as those described above for the MSc program.

Students with an undergraduate degree in Physics may apply for admission directly to the PhD program. Successful applicants will have an outstanding academic record, breadth of knowledge in physics, previous research experience, and strong letters of recommendation.

Students wishing to be considered for transfer to a PhD program prior to completion of the MSc program must request the transfer up to 3 full-time terms after initial registration and have an excellent academic record as well as a strong aptitude for research.

Tuition Fee

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International

19681 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19681 CAD per year
National

6145 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6145 CAD per year

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

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Available Scholarships

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