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Biological Engineering (PhD)

Address environmental concerns and the sustainable utilization of natural resources.


Why choose this program?

The Biological Engineering program has focused research in environmental engineering and biosystems engineering that encompass both specific environmental concerns and the sustainable utilization of natural resources.

Opportunities exist to participate in co-operative projects with faculty members in other universities both locally and internationally, providing wider experience.

Careers

Your PhD prepares you for a career in the process and chemical industries in areas that may include the growing fields of biotechnology, food processing, composite material, corrosion and protective coatings, and microelectronic component manufacturing.

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

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

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