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| School | University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | | |
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | Graduate School | | |
| School Size | Full-time Graduate: 7,244 | | |
| Degree | Doctorate | | |
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| Length | 5 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 75% | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Candidates are admitted to the PhD on the basis of an MA in Philosophy with a minimum "B+" average. In addition, for those enrolled in the MA in Philosophy, the Department offers an accelerated entrance to the PhD after completing, with a minimum "A-" average, six courses and a major research paper; normally these requirements can be fulfilled within twelve months. Students accepted into the PhD by this accelerated route do not require an MA. An application dossier must include official transcripts, two letters of recommendation, a description of the intended field of research, and a sample of written work. For candidates wishing to enter the PhD without an MA the application dossier must include a detailed statement of research plans. | | |
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| Description | The Department of Philosophy offers PhD program in Philosophy. The programs are offered in English and French. The Department participates in the Canadian studies collaborative program at the PhD level, which make it possible for students to obtain a specialization. The program is governed by the general regulations of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FGPS). | | |
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