Pharmacology (PhD)
Become a competent scientist capable of initiating and maintaining independent research programs in either academic or industrial settings.
Why choose this program?
You’ll be among about 50 graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and staff working with faculty on various research objectives. Collaborative research projects with faculty in clinical departments enhance our research and training environment.
Careers
After receiving a PhD in Pharmacology, graduates may pursue careers in many areas, including education and academia, healthcare, government regulation, and research in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology sector.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
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
The following PhD in Pharmacology options are offered by Dalhousie’s Department of Pharmacology within the Faculty of Medicine: Thesis
All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.