Carleton University - Graduate Studies

Biology (PhD)

Carleton University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Careers:Biologists

Description:

Graduate students who pursue a PhD in Biology at Carleton University benefit from our membership in the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Biology (OCIB) which is a joint research-intensive collaboration with the University of Ottawa. The Institute is one of the largest centres in Canada for graduate studies and research in the biological sciences. Learn more about Ottawa-Carleton Joint Institutes.

Faculty in our Department of Biology have extensive experience and do cutting-edge research in the field of Biochemistry.

Collaborative Specializations in Biochemistry and Chemical and Environmental Toxicology are available to add to a PhD in Biology.

Modified on September 28, 2026