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PhD Bioscience and Policy at University of Winnipeg

University of Winnipeg, Canada

Programme overview

Research-intensive PhD providing advanced life sciences training placed in the context of science ethics and public policy, with a thesis making a novel scientific contribution.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies  |  Duration: 4 years expected; maximum 7 years  |  Intake: September (deadline February 1); May intake in rare cases  |  Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

Thesis, a two-part candidacy exam in the first two years, at least 12 credit hours of courses in policy, communication and bioscience skills, and participation in at least two science outreach events.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should first contact a potential supervisor with an available opening, then apply with transcripts, two references and a research summary.

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.

Intake: September (deadline February 1); May intake in rare cases

Duration: 4 years expected; maximum 7 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/apply-to-grad-studies

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