PhD in Oceans and Fisheries in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 9,690
(c. USD6,949.88)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This full-time Program combines coursework with research, preparing students to become marine and freshwater scientists skilled in both fundamental and practical studies. Its goal is to promote thriving aquatic ecosystems and responsible resource management. Leveraging the Institute's diverse faculty knowledge, the Program meets the growing demand for specialists capable of overseeing fisheries and resource operations along Canada's coastal, marine, and inland waters. Doctoral students expand their cross-disciplinary knowledge and gain hands-on training in fisheries science, aquatic ecology, environmental physiology, resource economics, ocean governance, and climate studies. Through this approach, the initiative drives innovative research in aquatic environments while tackling critical environmental science, technology, and resource management challenges at national and international levels.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A Master's degree (or equivalent) from an approved institution with clear evidence of research ability or potential.

English Language Proficiency Requirement

TOEFL (IBT) OVERALL SCORE REQUIREMENT

100
ibT Reading 22
ibT Writing 21
ibT Listening 22
ibT Speaking 21

IELTS OVERALL SCORE REQUIREMENT

7.0
IELTS Reading 6.5
IELTS Writing 6.5
IELTS Listening 6.5
IELTS Speaking 6.5

Tuition CAD 9,690

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