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School | University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Medicine | | |
Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
School Type | Medical School | | |
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Degree | Doctorate | | |
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Length | 5 Year(s) | | |
Entry Grade (%)* | 75% | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | Applications are evaluated based on the following criteria: Be the holder of a master's degree in microbiology or immunology (or equivalent) with a minimum average of B+ (75%) calculated in accordance with the FGPS guidelines. Demonstrate a good academic performance in previous studies as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills. Provide at least two confidential letters of recommendation from professors who have known the applicant and are familiar with the student work.
Provide a statement of purpose indicating the career goals and the interests in the proposed research area. Identify at least one professor who is willing and available to act as thesis supervisor. | | |
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Description | The Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology is located in the Faculty of Medicine and offers graduate program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Microbiology and Immunology. The program refines critical and scholarly skills in fields and areas of specialization and prepare students for a variety of careers in teaching and research both within and outside of academia, including in a governmental, clinical, or industrial setting. Graduates are expected to have acquired autonomy in conducting research, in preparing scholarly publications, through a training that includes course work, research seminars, and independent research leading to a thesis. | | |
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*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.