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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Design at University of Calgary

University of Calgary, Canada

Programme overview

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Design is a graduate programme of the University of Calgary, offered through the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape. The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape does not formally offer a part-time option.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape  |  Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements for Admission , the program requires: a) Research Proposal A research proposal that describes the nature of the thesis research the applicant expects to undertake. This will be used by an admissions committee as an indicator of the applicant’s ability to conduct doctoral-level research and to determine if adequate supervisory resources are available. Only if such resources are available will the student be admitted. Please note that this research statement (maximum of 1500 words) must include the following sections: Background, research questions, literature review, research methodology, and broader impacts of the proposed research.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.

The graduate application fee is $125 for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and $145 for international students, per application; applications are made online and deadlines are set by each programme.

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