PhD program
University of Waterloo Funded PhD in Pharmacy
University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (in person)
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·PhD programCloses in 20 days
University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
Applications openAug 20, 2026
Application deadlineOct 01, 2026
Opportunity details
The important facts at a glance
Research areaPharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences research
Intake / expected startMay 2027
Expected durationResearch PhD; typically four years
Funding statusPartially funded
Stipend, tuition and funding detailsPublished international PhD minimum is approximately CAD 44,560 annually, including international doctoral support. CAD 150 application fee; applicant pays visa, travel and any personal budget gap. Affordability rating: B.
Supervisor contact required before applying?Yes
Research proposal requirementRelevant thesis-based master’s degree, approximately 78% average, strong research background and supervisor match. Prepare a research-interest statement aligned with a prospective supervisor.
Required application documentsApplication, transcripts, CV, research statement, references, English evidence and supervisor confirmation or correspondence.
Who can apply
Review the official criteria before applying
Open to Ugandan and other international applicants with a relevant thesis-based master’s degree, approximately 78% academic standing, strong research fit, references and required English proficiency. Admission depends on supervisor funding and availability.
About this opportunity
Program overview and application information
Waterloo offers a research-intensive Pharmacy PhD with substantial annual funding for international students. Contact suitable supervisors early because available research funding determines admission. Deadline for May 2027 entry: 1 October 2026.
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