Ottawa,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Biochemistry - Human and Molecular Genetics in Ottawa Canada | University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
17,478
(c. USD12,535.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
64 months
The programs equip candidates for diverse career paths in teaching and research, both in academic and non-academic settings.
Graduate students engage directly in laboratory work, coursework, and presenting research seminars, developing independent research capabilities and publication skills.
These programs foster a dynamic, rigorous atmosphere that enables students to reach research excellence.
Program graduates must exhibit strong research competencies and establish professional credibility within their specialization.
The Department contributes to the collaborative Human and Molecular Genetics program.
The PhD program is part of the Combined MD-PhD Program, enabling students to earn both a Biochemistry PhD and medical degree. Additional details are available on the Faculty of Medicine's website.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible, candidates must:
Have a master's degree in science (or equivalent) with a minimum average of 75% (B+).
Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin.
Demonstrate a good academic performance in previous studies as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills.
Identify at least one professor who is willing to supervise your research and thesis.
We recommend that you contact potential thesis supervisors as soon as possible.
To register, you need to have been accepted by a thesis supervisor.
The supervisor’s name is required at the time of application.
The thesis director must be a member of the collaborative program.
TOEFL 600 (Paper-based)
TOEFL 100 (Internet-based)
Tuition
CAD
17,478