Location
Canada
Qualification
Doctoral Degree (Doctorate/Ph.D.)
Fees
CAD5732
Duration
3 Year(s)
Next intake
11.01.2027
Students already in the MSc, MPM, or MET program in the Department of Biological Sciences may transfer to the PhD program after meeting the following criteria:
At least two terms completed (and no more than six terms) in the SFU master's program;
Completion of at least three-quarters of the required course work of the respective master's program, with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.5 or better;
English Language Requirements:
Internet-based TOEFL: 93 with minimum of 20 in each category
Paper-based TOEFL: 580 and TWE 5
IELTS (academic): overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section
CAEL: overall 70; minimum 60 in each section
Pearson Academic (PTE): overall 65; minimum 60 in all of their sections
Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced - minimum score of 193; C2 Proficiency - minimum score of 200
Duolingo English Test (DET): Provisionally through the Fall 2026 admission cycle - Duolingo English Test (DET) 130 overall with a minimum of 120 in each section.
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If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Simon Fraser University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
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