Program Overview for Philosophy- PhD in Canada:
The philosophy PhD program is one of Canada's finest, garnering international recognition. Through their dedication to academic excellence, our doctoral supervisors and students maintain a PhD program that is one of Canada's top five.
The program has a strong placement record for graduates of both the PhD and MA. While many graduates pursue academic careers, the PhD in philosophy can lead to careers in consulting, public policy and research.
Students accepted into this highly competitive PhD program will engage with a vibrant philosophical community supplemented with a visiting speaker series and regular research group meetings.
These are the international student eligibility for the Philosophy- PhD in Canada
A minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. Applicants hold a four-year undergraduate degree with honours or a major in philosophy; however, applicants with a degree in a related academic field will be considered..
- Supervisor: A supervisor is required, but is not required prior to the start of the program
- Work Samples: A sample of written work, such as a recent essay, written in English. Documents (Not Found)
- Reference Letter: Three
- Other Tests: None
Other Documents Required:
- Official transcripts
- Standardized tests(if required)
- Document translation(If in language other than English)
N.B: Most universities have specific international admission requirements based on different education systems.
These are the domestic student eligibility for the Philosophy- PhD
A minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. Applicants hold a four-year undergraduate degree with honours or a major in philosophy; however, applicants with a degree in a related academic field will be considered..
- Supervisor: A supervisor is required, but is not required prior to the start of the program
- Work Samples: A sample of written work, such as a recent essay, written in English. Documents (Not Found)
- Reference Letter: Three
- Other Tests: None
Other Documents Required:
- Official transcripts
- Standardized tests(if required)
- Document translation(If in language other than English)
These are the test eligibilities for the Philosophy- PhD to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Philosophy- PhD in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 97
- IELTS(academic): 7
The scholarships available for the Philosophy- PhD are:
Not available
The international student tuition fees and costs for Philosophy- PhD in Canada.
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| Application Fees | CA$145.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for Philosophy- PhD in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. | |||||||
The University of Calgary will waive the admission application fee for undergraduate and graduate admission for citizens from the seven countries affected by the U.S. travel ban, to ensure students have every opportunity to pursue or complete their studies.
Most thesis-based graduate programs provide funding for students in the first two years of a Master’s degree and the first four of a PhD. More information is available from the program.
Each year, most faculties have several graduate teaching and research assistantships available for students. Contact your program for information about eligibility, application deadlines and procedures.
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