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Biological Sciences (PhD)

Canada

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What will I learn?

Our students work with faculty who are recognized on a provincial, national and international level. Students in the biological sciences graduate programs are part of a dynamic, research-intensive environment and are surrounded by excellent facilities and state-of-the-art laboratory equipment for all fields of biological research.

Duration:

Thesis – 12 terms (4 years)

This program is funded for the defined length above as outlined on our financial page.

Career outcomes

  • Post-doctoral fellows in biomedical fields
  • Scientists in biotech and pharmaceutical companies and government
  • Research associates in biomedical research institutions
  • Instructors in universities and colleges

For Winter intake only, we have future date (10-Jan-2022) in the provider site.

Majors

  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Neurobiology and Physiology
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Which department am I in?

Faculty of Mathematics & Science

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$20,176.02 (US$ 14,502) per year
CAN $6,725.34 per term; International recovery fee: CAN $750

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Brock University

St. Catharines Campus,

1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way,

ST. CATHARINES,

Ontario (ON),

L2S 3A1, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

To be admitted to a PhD program, a student should hold either an appropriate master’s degree or, students with a bachelor’s degree already registered in a master’s program, may convert to PhD studies in year 2 of some of the master’s programs. Students will normally be expected to have attained an 80% average and have achieved significant research progress as determined by their supervisory committee.

TOEFL iBT (paper-based and home edition): Minimum overall score of 88, with no subtest below 21

IELTS Academic or Online: Minimum overall score of 6.5, with no subtest below 6.0

CAEL: Minimum overall score of 70, with no other subtest below 60

CAEL CE (Computer Edition): Minimum overall score of 60, with 60 in writing, and no other subtest below 50

PTE Academic or Online: Minimum overall score of 60, with no subtest below 60

Can Test for Scholars and Trainees: Minimum overall score of 4.5, with no subtest below 4.0

Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with A Cambridge English score of 176 or higher

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Brock University

Brock graduates enjoy a 93.8 per cent employment rate two years after course completion, which is much higher than the provincial average.

  • International scholarships available
  • Located near Niagara Falls in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
  • 1st in Canada for mental health
  • 5th largest co-op program in Canada