
Course at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Bannatyne, CanadaLocation
- Rady Faculty of Health SciencesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- BannatyneCampus
- Doctor of PhilosophyAwards
- $9,799Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Are you wanting a rewarding research career in industry, academia or the health sciences? Our PhD program provides students with the opportunity to conduct innovative and groundbreaking research that will help to advance the medical sciences and improve future methods of disease diagnosis and management.
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In our PhD program, you will be trained using cutting edge technologies in a state-of-the-art research environment that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration across the medical sciences. You’ll be challenged daily to expand and improve your research and teaching skillset through ongoing interactions with both research and clinical professionals in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, rehabilitation science, and nursing. You’ll be mentored by our faculty experts who lead nationally/internally recognized training programs in the fields of cardiovascular science, cancer biology, neurosciences, anatomy education and more.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
The following are minimum requirements to be considered for entry into the Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences PhD program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program. To be considered for admission to the Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences PhD program, you must have a minimum of a master of science degree (or equivalent). Human Anatomy and Cell Science requires a minimum 3.5 GPA. In addition to the admission requirements described here, all applicants must meet the minimum admission and English language proficiency requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies . Graduate Advisor Before applying applicants must contact and secure an advisor. You will need to receive a confirmation letter of financial support before submitting your application. All applications submitted without a letter from a confirmed advisor will automatically be rejected. · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 61; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Exempt if the applicant holds a high school diploma or university degree from Canada or a country on UM's English Language Proficiency Test Exemption List. Conditional admission is available via the English Language Centre's Intensive Academic English Program (IAEP) Level 5/AEPUCE. Source: https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/admissions/requirements · Application fee: CAD 130.00 (international applicant fee; domestic CAD 100.00) · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$9,799 CAD / year≈ $7,205 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational Excellence Entrance Scholarship: one award of CAD 25,000 and two awards of CAD 10,000 each year for international high school graduates entering first year full-time (minimum 80% course load) with a minimum 90% admission average over five senior-level courses; application deadline December 1. Source:. Further international awardsView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall (September): January 15 | Winter (January): March 30 | Summer (May): September 1
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Human Anatomy and Cell Science (PhD) cost?
CAD 9,799 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
The following are minimum requirements to be considered for entry into the Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences PhD program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program. To be considered for admission to the Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences PhD program, you must have a minimum of a master of science degree (or equivalent). Human Anatomy and Cell Science requires a minimum 3.5 GPA. In addition to the admission requirements described here, all applicants must meet the minimum admission and English language proficiency requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies . Graduate Advisor Before applying applicants must contact and secure an advisor. You will need to receive a confirmation letter of financial support before submitting your application. All applications submitted without a letter from a confirmed advisor will automatically be rejected. · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 61; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Exempt if the applicant holds a high school diploma or university degree from Canada or a country on UM's English Language Proficiency Test Exemption List. Conditional admission is available via the English Language Centre's Intensive Academic English Program (IAEP) Level 5/AEPUCE. Source: https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/admissions/requirements · Application fee: CAD 130.00 (international applicant fee; domestic CAD 100.00) · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
Is there a scholarship?
International Excellence Entrance Scholarship: one award of CAD 25,000 and two awards of CAD 10,000 each year for international high school graduates entering first year full-time (minimum 80% course load) with a minimum 90% admission average over five senior-level courses; application deadline December 1. Source:. Further international awards View scholarship page
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