Overview
This PhD programme is the first doctoral degree in agricultural sciences offered in Atlantic Canada.
As a student in the thesis-based PhD in Agricultural Sciences programme, you will join an intellectually and socially vibrant university community of professors, instructors, dedicated staff, undergraduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and fellow graduate students. Visit the programme website for more information.
The researchers have access to cutting-edge technology, labs and resources to innovate new technologies in support of the agri-food and aquaculture industries.
You'll learn to solve real-world problems in a friendly, hands-on environment from professors who are leaders in their fields of study. You'll produce original, high-quality research that will impact audiences ranging from international scholars to local farmers.
Careers
Through the programme in Agricultural Sciences, you will be ready for a wide range of career options in academia, private industry, and government.
Programme options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.
Programme Structure
Research Areas:
- Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics and Rural Studies
- Bioresources and Environmental Sciences
- Animal Science
- Plant Science
- Agricultural Engineering
- Food Bioscience
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3.0
English Requirements
TOEFL iBT: 92
PTE Academic: 65
IELTS: 7
Other Requirements
General requirements:
- Thesis-based master's degree or its equivalent.
- Minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study.
- Degree granted by a university of recognized standing.
Visit programme website for complete admission requirements.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International: 7,087 AUD / year ≈ 7,053 CAD / year
Domestic: 7,087 AUD / year ≈ 7,053 CAD / year
Funding
Dalhousie offers competitive tuition rates and funding programmes to support graduate students in almost all of its degree programmes.
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