Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D) In Biomolecular Science

University of Lethbridge

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48 Months

Course duration

8/31/2025

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Program descriptionThe PhD in Biomolecular Science is delivered by the Faculty of Arts and Science. Students in this program are normally supervised by Faculty members in the following contributing departments/areas: Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mathematics and Computer Science, and Physics and Astronomy.Biomolecular science is a multidisciplinary program that combines elements of traditional biochemistry, biophysics, biotechnology, molecular biology, and molecular genetics. Research in this program is aimed at studying biological processes, organisms, and systems at the molecular level, and applying this research to problems in agriculture, biotechnology, and medicine. Potential individual research programs include the structure and function of proteins at atomic resolution by NMR and X-ray crystallography, the activity of biologically significant enzymes, the regulation of metabolic, stress-related and developmental pathways, and the mechanisms of pathogenicity.

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Applicants normally must meet the following requirements: Hold a master's degree from a recognized degree-granting institution in the discipline of interest or in a related discipline. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, on a 4.00 scale on all graded master's-level courses OR calculated on the most recently completed PhD if the applicant is applying for another PhD in a closely related discipline. English Language Requirements: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 86. Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test, taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 6.5, and a minimum score of 6.0 in each band. Academic Pearson Test of English (PTE), taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 63. Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment, taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 70.

48 Months - Full time

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Start Date

8/31/2025

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University of Lethbridge, 4401 University Drive, LETHBRIDGE, Alberta (AB), T1K 3M4, Canada

48 Months - Full time

Start Date

4/30/2025

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University of Lethbridge, 4401 University Drive, LETHBRIDGE, Alberta (AB), T1K 3M4, Canada

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The University of Lethbridge is based out of Alberta. Popularly known as the U of L; the University is ranked among the top research-intensive universities in Canada. The 2014 Macleans University Rankings placed Lethbridge in Canada’s top three universities for the quality of its undergraduate programs. The U of L offers more than 150 undergraduate programs and more than 60 graduate programs in six faculties and schools: Arts & Science, Education, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Management and Graduate Studies. The University has a strong community of students from India, China and Bangladesh.

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