Advance your career in biomedical science and make a real impact on the world with our research-intensive PhD program in Immunology. Explore a wide range of research techniques in important areas including molecular biology and genetics, biochemistry and cell biology of immune cells, and animal models of disease. Develop strong oral communication and presentation skills, and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge lab equipment in our state-of-the-art facilities.

The following are minimum requirements to be considered for entry into the Immunology (PhD) program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.

To be considered for admission into the Immunology PhD program, you must have a master's degree or equivalent with a recommended GPA above 3.5. Relevant laboratory research experience with evidence of peer-reviewed publication is preferred, but not required.

The Department of Immunology requires a minimum TOEFL score of 88 (internet based), with a minimum of 20 points from each section of the rest.

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 250]

• Letter(s) of Reference
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Research Interests

The PhD in Immunology program accepts applications for Fall, Winter and Summer entry. Applications must be completed online and include several parts:

• Application fee (non-refundable)
• Unofficial copies of transcripts and degree certificates
• CV/resumé
• Statement of Intent
• Two letters of recommendation (must be requested from within the application)
• Proof of English language proficiency, if required

To identify a prospective thesis supervisor, please contact an Immunology faculty member directly.