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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public Policy at University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Programme overview

Students may take additional courses in a particular subject area if they so wish. The decision to take additional courses over and above that required in the core rests with student's advisory committee.

Faculty: College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

Degree requirements: A minimum of 12 credit units of core courses, including:.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master’s degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline; a cumulative weighted average of at least a 75% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master’s program); a personal statement*; Three letters of reference; *guidelines are posted here

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.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.usask.ca/programs/public-policy.php

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