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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Population Medicine

Canada

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What will I learn?

Our graduate programs are designed to provide our students with advanced knowledge and skills in study design, data collection and analysis, problem solving, and communication, in the fields of epidemiology, health management, and theriogenology to address current animal and public health issues often using a One Health approach.

Research Fields

Epidemiology

Public Health

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN:

Epidemiology

Public Health

Infectious Disease Modeling

Health Management of Agricultural and Companion Animals

Biostatistics

Animal Behaviour & Welfare

Clinical Veterinary Communications

Career Opportunities:

Academia

Government agencies involved in agriculture, food safety, and public health

Non-governmental organizations

Consulting firms

Agricultural and pharmaceutical industries

Which department am I in?

Ontario Veterinary College

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
CAD$19,681.00 (US$ 14,146) per year
Meal Plan cost per semester Full - 3163.00

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

University of Guelph

50 Stone Road East,

Guelph,

Ontario (ON),

N1G 2W1, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to the PhD program is usually granted to holders of an MSc degree who have demonstrated superior performance and aptitude for research. Infrequently, well qualified DVM or honours degree holders may be accepted directly into the PhD program.

English Language Proficiency

Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) - 70

International English Language Testing System (Academic) (IELTS) - 6.5

Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE-A) Note: A minimum score of 60 must be achieved in each individual component - 60

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT)) Note: A minimum score of 21 must be achieved in each of the four categories (listening, speaking, reading, writing) – 89

Application Deadlines:

International:
Fall - March 1
Winter - June 1
Summer - November 1

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

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About University of Guelph

Located an hour outside Toronto, U of G provides a career-focused education combining academic excellence with a unique student experience.

  • #1 in Canada for research funding with ultra-modern facilities
  • #1 in Canada for student satisfaction
  • World top 20 in animal science, veterinary medicine & ecology
  • 92 percent employment rate within 6 months of graduation