Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada at TrentU Canada




University Trent University (TrentU Canada)
Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Type Public Liberal Arts
Program Type Thesis
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 4 years
Students 11,000
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Detailed Information of Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada at Trent University

Program Overview for Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada:

Become a catalyst for change in what is often called “the Age of the Environment.” Pose the critical questions about the issues of our time, and study alongside experts to find the answers.

Explore environmental issues that will shape our future: the conservation of biodiversity, the spread of contaminants and infectious diseases, the matters of sustainability and water quality.

As part of the prestigious Ph.D. program, you will hone your scientific and communication skills, generate knowledge and contribute to the future.

Inspired by top-notch professors from diverse disciplines, as well as scientists from governmental and non-governmental organizations, you will help forge new approaches to key environmental challenges.

These are the international student eligibility for the Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada

Masters degree in Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline ; Minimum B+ (77%) or equivalent in the work of the last four semesters or the last two years;Other Documents Required are:

  • Transcripts(transcripts must include a grading scale or legend.)
  • Two Letters of Reference
  • Plan of Study(Typically 1-2 pages, outlining applicant's objectives in a graduate program. Any specific research interests (if known), relevant experiences, and/or career aspirations can be included. The potential supervisor should be identified in your plan of study.)
  • A Writing Sample(Submit a sample of your writing of about 20 pages or less. Writing samples preferred format is PDF.)
  • Proof of Citizenship (ie. copy of passport or birth certificate) will be requested, only if an offer of admission is made.

These are the domestic student eligibility for the Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D.

Masters degree in Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline ; Minimum B+ (77%) or equivalent in the work of the last four semesters or the last two years;Other Documents Required are:

  • Transcripts(transcripts must include a grading scale or legend.)
  • Two Letters of Reference
  • Plan of Study(Typically 1-2 pages, outlining applicant's objectives in a graduate program. Any specific research interests (if known), relevant experiences, and/or career aspirations can be included. The potential supervisor should be identified in your plan of study.)
  • A Writing Sample(Submit a sample of your writing of about 20 pages or less. Writing samples preferred format is PDF.)
  • Proof of Citizenship (ie. copy of passport or birth certificate) will be requested, only if an offer of admission is made.

These are the test eligibilities for the Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. to qualify.

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada: are:

N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.

The international student tuition fees and costs for Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$100.00
Tuition Fees CA$22,408.07 /year
Living Cost CA$12,000.00/year
(CA$1,000.00/month)
Student Earning CA$17,920.00/year
You will earn CA$17,920.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 14/h) at minimum wage of CA$14.00/hour.

The domestic student tuition fees and costs for Environmental & Life Sciences Ph.D. in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$100.00
Tuition Fees CA$9,393.18 /year
Living Cost CA$12,000.00/year
(CA$1,000.00/month)
Student Earning CA$17,920.00/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$17,920.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 14/h) at minimum wage of CA$14.00/hour.

Federal Scholarships & Award Listing: Tri-Council Canada Graduate Scholarship Doctoral (Worth of CAD 35000); CIHR Doctoral Research Award (PGS or CGS)(Worth of CAD 35000); NSERC Doctoral Awards (PGS or CGS)(Worth of CAD 35000); SSHRC Doctoral Awards (PGS or CGS)(Worth of CAD 35000); MacKenzie King Scholarship (Worth of CAD 10000);

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