Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology and Neuroscience: Fees & Entry Requirements at Dalhousie University, Canada

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology and Neuroscience
Dalhousie University

Canada

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About this course

What will I learn?

Dalhousies interdisciplinary PsychologyNeuroscience PhD program emphasizes research and independent critical thinking undertaken with the guidance of thesis supervisors conducting world-class research in the field. The relationship between student and supervisor is a foundational element of the program one that hones research skills and encourages the exchange of knowledge between developing and established scientists.Dalhousie is a national and international leader in psychology and neuroscience research. PhD students play critical roles in a diverse range of research projects led by a faculty equally dedicated to teaching and research.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$14,819.00 (8,98,720) per year
Full-time students (per term) - CAD 184.73

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Studley Campus

6299 South Street,

Halifax,

Nova Scotia,

B3H 4R2, Atlantic Canada (East Coast), Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must haveFirst-class thesis Masters degree or its equivalentMinimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of studyDegree granted by university of recognized standingMost candidates for admission to a doctoral program possess a Master's Degree. Direct entry to some programs is possible for those with exceptional academic standingApplications must be received by December 1.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Dalhousie University

Dalhousie combines meaningful teaching and innovative research to create a sense of social responsibility that inspires students to make a difference.

  • 12th in Canada (QS World University Rankings 2027)
  • Top 100 internationally (THE Impact Rankings 2026)
  • Over 300 degree programs and 4,000 courses to choose from
  • 16:1 student-faculty ratio, one of the lowest in Canada
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