PhD in Microbiology and Immunology 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 14,819
(c. USD10,632.87)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

You'll conduct autonomous research that makes a substantial contribution to your field, typically resulting in 2-3 first-author publications in prestigious journals. The PhD program usually requires 4-5 years to complete. As a doctoral candidate, you must show you can perform independent research that meaningfully advances knowledge in your discipline. Your findings should meet exceptional standards, often culminating in 2-3 lead-author papers in top-tier publications. The doctoral program typically spans 4-5 years.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have

  • First-class thesis Master's degree or its equivalent
  • Minimum GPA of 3.3 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:

  • A minimum score of 100 on the internet-based TOEFL (Academic iBT);
  • A minimum score of 7.5 on the IELTS;
  • A minimum grade of 'A' in the Dalhousie College of Continuing Education (CCE) English-language test.

The application deadline for September admission is Apr 01 January admission is August 31 and May admission is December 31.

Tuition CAD 14,819

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