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PhD Applied Health Sciences at University of Manitoba

University of Manitoba, Canada

Programme overview

The Applied Health Sciences program is dedicated to improving health using inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary approaches. Students and faculty from diverse disciplines interact to enhance the student’s capacity for undertaking innovate research projects and generating new knowledge in the applied health domain.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies offers a four-year Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Health Sciences. Complete an additional 6 credit hours in AHS 7010 under the intended supervisor in the first year.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Meet the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies' admission requirements. Normally, a research-based master’s degree in a discipline related to Applied Health Sciences is required. This degree should be:Identified as research-based (not professional) Focused primarily on research Thesis-based, with the thesis project being the main component of the program Alternative Consideration: Applicants with some research experience but without a research-based master’s degree will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Additional Requirements for Non-Research-Based Master’s Degrees: Complete a yearlong research course (AHS 7010, 6 credit hours) in the first year, normally under the supervision of the identified supervisor. This is in addition to the 12 credit hours of required coursework for the Applied Health Sciences PhD program. Supervisor Communication: Contact a potential supervisor from the two participating units before applying.

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.

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; non-refundable. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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