University of Victoria - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Biology

University of Victoria - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Areas of Research:Molecular Biology, Organismal Biology, Ecology and Evolution, Marine Science, Neurobiology, Biomedical Research and Genomics, Forest and Plant Biology, Ecology and Environmental Biology.
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,709
Scholarships:5
Careers:Biologists

Description:

Biology has three core research areas in molecular biology, organismal biology, and ecology and evolution. Cross-disciplinary research among these areas occur in five main research themes: marine science, neurobiology, biomedical research and genomics, forest biology, and environmental biology.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission to the Ph.D. program will normally require an M.Sc. in Biology or Biochemistry, with a GPA of A- or 7.0 on the University of Victoria nine-point scale.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * 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 October 17, 2022