St. John's,
NL,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology in St. Johns Canada | Memorial University of Newfoundland
Memorial University of Newfoundland
|
St. Johns Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
4,497
(c. USD3,224.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology Program (CABE) is a cross-disciplinary graduate initiative concentrating on animal behavior and behavioral ecology. This program prepares students for research that combines cognitive and behavioral science with ecological perspectives. It also examines molecular, developmental, and evolutionary dimensions of cognition and behavior. Faculty advisors come from various departments including Biology, Ocean Sciences, Psychology, Medicine, and Environmental Science at Grenfell Campus, along with adjunct professors from Canadian Wildlife Service, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Forestry and Wildlife Divisions, and Parks Canada.
PhD – The doctoral program requires coursework, comprehensive examinations, and a dissertation, typically completed within four years of full-time enrollment.
Duration (Full-time students):
PhD: 4 years
Campus:
St. John's
Application Deadline:
January 31 for Fall, Spring, or Winter semester admission
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Masters degree in an appropriate area of study
Transcripts Grad Transcript and confirmation of degree Grad Confirmation of Degree Awarded - Transcripts should be uploaded to the online application after your application is submitted.
Two 2 letters of appraisal Grad Reference.
Please submit an updated resume.
TOEFL - An aggregate score of 80 - 92 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
IELTS Academic - An aggregate score of 6.5 - 7 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
Duolingo English Test - An aggregate score of 115 - 125 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
CAEL - A score between 50 and 60 in each of four bands with at least 2 band scores of 60
MET - A score of 59 percent.
Transcripts Grad Transcript and confirmation of degree Grad Confirmation of Degree Awarded - Transcripts should be uploaded to the online application after your application is submitted.
Two 2 letters of appraisal Grad Reference.
Please submit an updated resume.
TOEFL - An aggregate score of 80 - 92 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
IELTS Academic - An aggregate score of 6.5 - 7 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
Duolingo English Test - An aggregate score of 115 - 125 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
CAEL - A score between 50 and 60 in each of four bands with at least 2 band scores of 60
MET - A score of 59 percent.
Tuition
CAD
4,497