Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Manitoba, Canada

Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science

Canada

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What will I learn?

The Department of Soil Science has a strong graduate student program for both M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees. Our topic areas are diverse, embracing all aspects of Soil Science related to agricultural and other ecosystems. We include the soil interfaces, such as air and water, encompassing physical, chemical and biological processes. We provide funding for Research Assistantships and also encourage students with scholarships to apply. Our graduates have been very successful in their careers and are readily employed. The Department of Soil Science provides instruction in land resources, and their use and management, to diploma, undergraduate, and graduate students in several faculties. Teaching and research is focused on the sustainability and productivity of the land base, enhancement of crop and livestock production, and maintenance of soil, water and food quality as affected by agriculture and other human activities.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,281.72 (3,80,964) per year
Manitoba International Student Health Insurance Plan (MISHP) - $400.00 for Fall

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Fort Garry campus (Main Campus)

66 Chancellors Cir,

University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus),

Winnipeg,

Manitoba,

R3T 5V6, Western Canada, Canada

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,281.72 (3,80,964) per year
Manitoba International Student Health Insurance Plan (MISHP) - $400.00 for Fall

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

Start date

May 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 Soil Science (PhD) program.Admission requirements are those of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Normally the completion of a Master's degree or equivalent from a recognized university and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or equivalent in the last two years of full-time university study is the minimum requirement for admission to the PhD program.For a complete list of admission requirements, please visit the Graduate Studies Regulations section of the Academic Calendar.

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

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