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Medical Sciences - Paediatrics
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | On-Campus | find out | find out | find out | find out | find out |
About Medical Sciences - Paediatrics, PhD - at University of Alberta
Award: Doctor of Philosophy
The Department of Paediatrics offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences-Paediatrics (see Medical Sciences).
Highly qualified candidates with an MSc or MD, who wish to proceed to a PhD will be considered.
Areas of research include:
- Cardiovascular Research & Thrombosis
- Clinical Trials, Evidence-based Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Genetics
- Indigenous Health
- Neonatology
- Nephrology
- Neurology/Neurosciences
- Obesity
- Oncology/Cancer
- Respiratory Medicine
Inquiries about this program should be directed to the Graduate Program Administrator in the Department of Paediatrics at the above email address.
Entrance Requirements
See Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Graduate Program Entrance Requirements.
Entry requirements
Contact University of Alberta to find course entry requirements.
Why study at University of Alberta
- Ranked among the top 4 universities in Canada and top 100 in the world
- Guaranteed Tuition model, meaning your tuition does not increase during your program
- Each year, 25 students are awarded the President’s International Distinction Scholarship, worth up to CAN $120,000
- Co-op and paid work experience opportunities in many programs
- Guaranteed place in residence for first year students who apply by 30 April
- Graduates can apply for the three year Post-Graduation work permit, which allows you to work in Canada for up to 3 years
- Top 100 in the world for Graduate Employment outcomes