Saskatoon,
SK,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Public Policy in Saskatoon Canada | University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
|
Saskatoon Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
4,932
(c. USD3,546.54)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy (Ph.D.) provides exceptional students with educational and research experiences to expand understanding and push the boundaries of public policy studies. Graduates of this program will be equipped to educate future public service leaders and perform policy and management research for governmental agencies, corporations, research institutions, and other organizations.
The Ph.D. curriculum combines coursework (concluding with a comprehensive examination) with developing, writing, and defending a dissertation. The program is structured to allow completion in a minimum of three years for full-time students. Full-time participants typically qualify for financial assistance. Each admitted student receives guidance from both a research advisor and an advisory committee.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English. A minimum overall TOEFL score of 86 is required with a minimum score of 20 in each area, or a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in each area.
Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
A cumulative weighted average of at least a 75% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in master's program)
Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
A cumulative weighted average of at least a 75% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in master's program)
Tuition
CAD
4,932