PhD Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

As a student in the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences program, you’ll be able to specialize and advance your own research in modern, well-equipped labs alongside world-class researchers. As a graduate, you’ll have career options in higher education, the pharmaceutical industry and public/private research institutes.

Faculty: College of Pharmacy | Duration: 4 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

Graduate programs at the College of Pharmacy give you access to world-class researchers in a state-of-the-art facility. With few mandatory electives, you’ll have the flexibility to create a program that meets your needs and suits your interests. This program is comprised of both research and coursework, culminating in a doctoral thesis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To qualify for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, you must meet the following criteria: Master's degree: A Master of Science degree in Pharmacy or a related field from a recognized university. GPA: A cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.5 scale, based on the last 60 credit hours (or two full years or equivalent) of university study. Program advisor: A faculty member who agrees to serve as your program advisor. Review our list of advisors accepting graduate students and check their profiles to ensure your research interests align. When contacting a potential advisor, include: Academic transcripts from any post-secondary institutions Descriptions of previous research or teaching-related experience If you do not receive a response after several inquiries, it may indicate that the advisor is not pursuing further conversation.

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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