University of Manitoba - Faculty of Medicine

Human Anatomy and Cell Science

Program Information

School:University of Manitoba - Faculty of Medicine
Faculty:Faculty of Medicine
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Cell Biology and Anatomy
Description:

Are you wanting a rewarding research career in industry, academia or the health sciences? Our PhD program provides students with the opportunity to conduct innovative and groundbreaking research that will help to advance the medical sciences and improve future methods of disease diagnosis and management.

In our PhD program, you will be trained using cutting edge technologies in a state-of-the-art research environment that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration across the medical sciences. You’ll be challenged daily to expand and improve your research and teaching skillset through ongoing interactions with both research and clinical professionals in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, rehabilitation science, and nursing. You’ll be mentored by our faculty experts who lead nationally/internally recognized training programs in the fields of cardiovascular science, cancer biology, neurosciences, anatomy education and more.

URL:Human Anatomy and Cell Science at University of Manitoba - Faculty of Medicine
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,282
International: $13,820

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*88
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    The following are minimum requirements to be considered for entry into the Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences PhD program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.

    To be considered for admission to the Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences PhD program, you must have a minimum of a master of science degree (or equivalent).

    Human Anatomy and Cell Science requires a minimum 3.5 GPA.

    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or Pearson Test of English (Academic) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference

    The PhD in Human Anatomy and Cell Science 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
    • Confirmation letter of financial support from advisor/supervisor
    • Two letters of recommendation (must be requested from within the application)
    • Proof of English language proficiency, if required

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on May 15, 2026