Entry requirements
With the recommendation of the unit, direct entry Ph.D. admission is available to exceptionally strong students, who show great promise in terms of academic accomplishments and potential for research; A four-year honours bachelor degree, or a professional degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field of study; A cumulative weighted average of at least 80% in the last two years of undergraduate study (i.e. 60 credit units of course work); Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and independent research; Evidence of English proficiency
CAD 5,637 a year (2026-2027). Standard doctoral rate, assessed in three terms of $1,879 (total $5,637 per academic year), same for domestic and international students; the source states it applies to all doctoral programs except those with listed special rates. Tuition only; excludes Source
Academic units set their own application deadlines. The application fee is $125 CAD for domestic students and $145 CAD for international students, paid online by Visa or Mastercard.