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 Biological and Chemical Sciences (PhD)
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SchoolWilfrid Laurier University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 16,385
Full-time Graduate: 1,186
DegreeDoctorate
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes
  • A master's degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry or related disciplines with a minimum A- standing.
  • Applications are reviewed by the graduate program committee, which considers all prior university grades, a statement of research interests and letters of reference.
  • Exceptional students may obtain early entry to the PhD program from our master's programs in Chemistry or Integrative Biology.
  • Contact a prospective advisor prior to submitting your application.
Cost
International: $13,770

Please visit the Laurier website for more information on tuition and fees.
The international tuition listed is the cost for one semester. The full cost of the program depends on how long it takes you to complete the research work.
Scholarships
DescriptionOur PhD program in Biological and Chemical Sciences is research-focused, and operates through an apprenticeship model where you will work closely with a faculty supervisor.

Your research will fall within one or more of our three areas of research strength: environment and health, biotic interactions, and structure and reactivity.
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