• PhD in Biology at the University of Victoria is offered as a 4-years program by the Department of Biology.
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • Students will build connections with scientific institutes, like the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre.
  • The PhD program is a research-intensive program. Students will join a community of scientists working on vital research. 
  • Students will complete candidacy exams and defend their dissertation in an oral exam.
  • The PhD program consists of a minimum of 49 units.