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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PhD)

Enroll in Dalhousie’s PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology for excellent training opportunities, as well as the chance to conduct important research alongside internationally respected faculty members.

Program Type
PhD
Faculties
Unit
Location
Program Start
May, September, January
Program Options
Thesis

Why choose this program?

In addition to exploring theories, methodological concepts, and substantive knowledge related to the field, this full-time PhD program will also help you develop deep expertise in areas like:

  • Molecular evolution

  • Cell signaling 

  • Gene expression

  • Protein chemistry 

Careers

By the time you've completed your degree, you'll be ready for a career in an academic, medical, or industrial setting.

Financial information

At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.

Program options

Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis. 

All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

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