PhD in Health Sciences in Canada
20 phd programmes in health sciences at 12 universities in Canada are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 9,447 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 8,046 USD and 10,725 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Health Sciences programmes
20 programmes
Specialisations within health sciences
Health Sciences 14 Biomedical Sciences 4 Pathology 2
Universities for health sciences in Canada
- University of Waterloo, Canada (4)
- University of Saskatchewan (4)
- University of Manitoba (2)
- Dalhousie University (2)
- Ontario Tech University (1)
- University of Guelph (1)
- Brock University (1)
- University of Northern British Columbia (1)
- University of Prince Edward Island (1)
- University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (1)
PhD in Health Sciences in Canada: common questions
- How many health sciences programmes are there in Canada?
- 20 health sciences phd programmes at 12 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a health sciences degree in Canada cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in health sciences in Canada is 9,447 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 8,046 USD and 10,725 USD per year.
- Can I study health sciences in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the health sciences programmes in Canada in our catalogue are taught in English (20 of 20).
- Are any of these health sciences programmes available online?
- 1 of the 20 programmes in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
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