Program Overview for PhD in Microbiology in Canada:
PhD Microbiology is a 3-5 years long doctorate course which aims to provide eligible candidates with research training in various topics of Microbiology. This course basically deals with an advanced study of microorganisms which are microscopic, unicellular and cell-cluster organisms.
The Ph.D. option consists of coursework and a substantial research component. This program is designed in such a way as to provide eligible candidates with research training which is relevant to the current social and economic objectives of the country.
The course curriculum includes subjects such as Virology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Recombinant DNA Technology, Microbial Genetics etc. The program is meant to prepare students for a prosperous career in the field of Microbiology.
These are the international student eligibility for the PhD in Microbiology in Canada
A candidate must normally complete an M.Sc. degree before entering the Ph.D. program; Supervisor Support; Letters of Recommendation: 2
Please Note that:(Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 (B or equivalent) in the last two previous years of full time study (60 credit hours) is the minimum requirement for admission to the PhD program. With special recommendation of the department, exceptional applicants with an honours bachelor’s degree may be considered for entry to PhD study)
These are the domestic student eligibility for the PhD in Microbiology
A candidate must normally complete an M.Sc. degree before entering the Ph.D. program; Supervisor Support; Letters of Recommendation: 2
Please Note that:(Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 (B or equivalent) in the last two previous years of full time study (60 credit hours) is the minimum requirement for admission to the PhD program. With special recommendation of the department, exceptional applicants with an honours bachelor’s degree may be considered for entry to PhD study)
These are the test eligibilities for the PhD in Microbiology to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for PhD in Microbiology in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 86
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The international student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Microbiology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$100.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,912.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$14,912.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.65/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.65/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.65/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Microbiology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$100.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,912.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,912.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.65/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.65/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.65/hour. | |||||||
There are many funding opportunities:
- Teaching/Research Assistant
- Work Study Program
- Master's and Doctoral Award for Indigenous Students
- International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship
- International Graduate Student Student Scholarship
- There are other funding opportunities available for international students
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