Program Overview for NEUROSCIENCE (PHD) in Canada:
Our department's research topics are diverse, including animal social behavior, learning and memory, decision-making, addiction, developmental plasticity (including brain injury, stress, and the effects of drugs on brain development), neuronal coding, motor control, and comparative neuroanatomy. Comparative analysis of behavior, attention, and robotics.
The doctoral degree requirements plan includes successful course completion, comprehensive exams, thesis, and thesis defense. Students negotiate with their tutors to develop their curriculum.
The eligibility for NEUROSCIENCE (PHD) in Canada for both domestic and international student is:
- Hold a master's degree from a recognized degree-granting institution in the discipline of interest or in a related discipline
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, on a 4.00 scale on all graded master's-level courses OR calculated on the most recently completed PhD if the applicant is applying for another PhD in a closely related discipline
- Evidence of scholarly competence
- Demonstrate English Language Proficiency (ELP) for graduate student
- Secure a potential supervisor
- Unofficial Transcripts and Official Transcripts
- Three (3) reference letters, two (2) of which must be academic
- Letter of Intent(Your Letter of Intent should generally be no more than one page in length, or up to 500 words.)
- CV
N.B: Most universities have specific international admission requirements based on different education systems.
These are the test eligibilities for the NEUROSCIENCE (PHD) to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for NEUROSCIENCE (PHD) in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 86
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The international student tuition fees and costs for NEUROSCIENCE (PHD) in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$150.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$9,960.00/year (CA$830.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$15,552.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$15,552.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.15/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.15/h) at minimum wage of CA$12.15/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for NEUROSCIENCE (PHD) in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$9,960.00/year (CA$830.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$15,552.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$15,552.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.15/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.15/h) at minimum wage of CA$12.15/hour. | |||||||
ULethbridge awards more than $4.1 million in funding to graduate students through internal and external scholarships, awards, and bursaries and $1.5 million in various GAs annually. We also offer a variety of other financial support options.
There are hundreds of external and internal scholarships available for international and domestic students. Please visit the website to find the details and deadlines. Graduate applicants who have attended educational institutions in Canada only: $125 (CAD); Applicants who have attended one or more educational institutions outside of Canada: $140 (CAD)
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