What will I learn?

The Collaborative PhD program offers outstanding graduate students the opportunity to receive training at the University of Manitoba and a collaborating university outside of Canada. The program provides a diverse educational experience, exposing students to research and scholarship at two universities.What is the Collaborative PhD programThe Collaborative PhD is a program of study and research defined jointly by advisors from the University of Manitoba and a collaborating university. Students will choose a lead university the university at which the student will spend more time in residence and a partner university.Students will maintain full-time registration at both universities and must spend a minimum of one year at each institution. Students will defend their thesis only once at one of the universities. At the end of the program, the student will receive a PhD from the University of Manitoba and the collaborating university.

Study options

Full Time (6 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$9,423.00 (5,71,472) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Fort Garry campus (Main Campus)

66 Chancellors Cir,

University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus),

Winnipeg,

Manitoba,

R3T 5V6, Western Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

The following are minimum requirements to be considered for entry into the Collaborative (PhD) program.Admission requirements are those of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. To be considered for admission to the Collaborative (PhD) program, you mustHave a master's degree or equivalent from a recognized universityHave a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours of full-time study.Exceptional students with an honours bachelor's degree may be considered for entry into the PhD program. For details, please see the PhD General Regulations section in the Academic Calendar.If University of Manitoba is the lead universityThe student must have been admitted to a PhD program at the University of Manitoba. If not currently enrolled in a PhD program, then the student must apply for admission to a specific unit-based program at the University of Manitoba. Following admission, the student must contact the Faculty of Graduate Studies to request entry to a Collaborative program.If University of Manitoba is the partner universityThe student must apply for admission to the collaborative PhD Program at the University of Manitoba. The collaborative program agreement must be defined and presented as part of the admission application.

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