Nova Scotia,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Classics in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
|
Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
12,522
(c. USD8,987.62)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Department of Classics maintains comprehensive documentation outlining the PhD program requirements. Students are advised to acquire this information from the department's office.
The PhD program in Classics primarily involves:
participation in advanced departmental seminars within the student's primary area of focus (quantity and scope to be decided by the Supervisory Committee in collaboration with the candidate);
engagement with departmental seminars for the secondary field (quantity and scope to be determined by the Supervisory Committee alongside the candidate); and
completion of a significant, innovative dissertation deemed valuable by the department.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have
- First-class thesis Master’s degree or its equivalent
- Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study
- Degree granted by university of recognized standing
- Most candidates for admission to a doctoral program possess a Master's Degree. Direct entry to some programs is possible for those with exceptional academic standing
English language requirement:
- Internet-based TOEFL (Academic iBT): 92
- MELAB: 85
- IELTS: 7
- CAEL: 70 with no band score lower than 60
- Dalhousie College of Continuing Education (CCE): A-
- Pearson English Test PTE Academic: overall score of 65 and nothing below 54
The application deadline for September admission is Apr 01 January admission is August 31.
Tuition
CAD
12,522