University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Education - Health Professions Education

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Program Information

School:University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Faculty:Graduate Programs
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Education, Other
Health Teacher Education
Description:In addition to consulting the information given below, students registered for a graduate degree in education should refer to the general regulations published by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FGPS) for the current year. These regulations apply to all master's and doctoral students at the University of Ottawa and contain additional information on program requirements, registration, supervision of students, examinations and grading, time limits, thesis regulations and fees. The PhD program is offered in the following concentrations: Leadership, evaluation, curriculum and policy studies; Studies in teaching and learning; Societies, cultures and languages; and Health professions education.
URL:Education - Health Professions Education at University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:5 Year(s)

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission to a doctoral program and the granting of a PhD necessitate the following elements: a satisfactory record of graduate studies with a minimum average of 75% (B+) or the equivalent; a master's degree with thesis or the equivalent. A student who has not completed a thesis must provide for evaluation by the admissions committee evidence of ability to do research at the doctoral level by providing a sample of written work such as a memoir, research report, scholarly publication, qualifying research paper; courses recognized by the admissions committee as courses in education; the ability to understand and speak fluently the language of instruction.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 600] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    Two recommendation letters and transcripts from all previous universities attended are required.

    * 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 14, 2022