Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Neuroscience)
STEM Course
5 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$5,826/Yr
CA$5,826 /Yr
- Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience is a 5 years program at the University of Ottawa.
- This program is taught in English and French. So, students must opt for their language of Instruction.
- This program help students develop their theoretical knowledge as well as their capacity for critical analysis.
- This is achieved through reading and critiquing the scientific literature, conducting experiments in the laboratory, analyzing the data and results generated, and presenting their results in the form of research seminars or posters.
- This program prepares students for a variety of careers in teaching and research both within and outside of academia.
- Graduates of the program will acquire autonomy in conducting research and in preparing scholarly publications and grant applications.
- A comprehensive set of courses, state-of-the-art research facilities, and outstanding research opportunities ensure a career in neuroscience.
- The Department is a participating unit in the collaborative program in Human and Molecular Genetics and in Pathology and Experimental Medicine at the master's and doctoral levels.
- The International Outlook of this Program is 89.6%.
- The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1 which helps increase interaction between professors and students.
- The majority of the classes have 20 students which boosts Students Performance.
- The Salary of the graduates will be between 38,322 USD - 50,358 USD.
- The Employment rate after graduation is 92.8%.
- To apply for any Scholarship a student must have at least 80% marks.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Summer 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$5826 (CAD 5826) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | CA$4420 (CAD 4420) |
| Meals | CA$5350 (CAD 5350) |
| Living Expenses | CA$2990 (CAD 2990) |
| Health Insurance | CA$504 (CAD 504) |
| Miscellaneous expenses | CA$300 (CAD 300) |
| Total Cost | CA$13564 (CAD 13564) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2022 | CA$6166 (CAD 6166) |
| 2021 | CA$7080 (CAD 7080) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- For CGPA, Students have to submit/ request official transcripts from the university where they completed/ are completed their degree.
- Must write a letter of intent and submit a resume.
- Need to have maintained a CGPA of at least 7.7/10 to be invited for an interview.
- Students must hold a master’s degree with an average of 75%.
- Students applying to the clinical program will be required to attend an interview with clinical faculty prior to being accepted for admission.
English Language proficiency:
- Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
- Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
- Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the higher secondary education.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Graduate Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,847/Yr$10,847 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Australian Government Research Training Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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