17 PhD programs in Biology without the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) — Canada
17 programs for a PhD in Biology in Canada that answer which programs in this group do not require the GRE. Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.
no-GRE Programs
Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.
- 1
University of Toronto
- Grad School Navigator#20University rank
- QS#16Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#24Subject rank
- U.S. News#19Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Sep 15 +1
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 2
The University of British Columbia
Doctor of Philosophy in Cell and Developmental Biology (PhD)
- Grad School Navigator#48University rank
- QS=29Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#34Subject rank
- U.S. News#51Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Nov 30
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 3
McGill University
- Grad School Navigator#54University rank
- QS#39Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#36Subject rank
- U.S. News#41Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Nov 10 +2
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 4
University of Alberta
- Grad School Navigator#107University rank
- QS=125Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#96Subject rank
- U.S. News#148Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Nov 1 +2
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 5
McMaster University
- Grad School Navigator#112University rank
- QS=170Subject rank
- Times Higher Education126–150Subject rank
- U.S. News#216Subject rank
- Application deadline
- May 31 +1
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 6
University of Calgary
- Grad School Navigator#146University rank
- QS=170Subject rank
- Times Higher Education176–200Subject rank
- U.S. News#266Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 1 +4
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 7
University of Toronto
- Grad School Navigator#20University rank
- QS#16Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#24Subject rank
- U.S. News#19Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 15 +1
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 8
The University of British Columbia
- Grad School Navigator#48University rank
- QS=29Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#34Subject rank
- U.S. News#51Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 31 +3
- Program duration
- 100 months
- 9
McGill University
- Grad School Navigator#54University rank
- QS#39Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#36Subject rank
- U.S. News#41Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Nov 10
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 10
University of Toronto
- Grad School Navigator#20University rank
- QS#16Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#24Subject rank
- U.S. News#19Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Nov 15 +1
- Program duration
- 60 months
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The complete list of Biology PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | University of Toronto | Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology | 48 months |
| #20 | University of Toronto | PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 60 months |
| #20 | University of Toronto | PhD in Fundamental Immunology | 60 months |
| #20 | University of Toronto | PhD in Institute of Medical Science | 60 months |
| #20 | University of Toronto | PhD in Medical Biophysics | 48 months |
| #20 | University of Toronto | PhD in Molecular Genetics | 60 months |
| #48 | The University of British Columbia | Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics (PhD) | 100 months |
| #48 | The University of British Columbia | Doctor of Philosophy in Cell and Developmental Biology (PhD) | 48 months |
| #48 | The University of British Columbia | PhD in Biology | 72 months |
| #48 | The University of British Columbia | Phd in Microbiology & Immunology | 108 months |
| #48 | The University of British Columbia | PhD in Neuroscience | 98 months |
| #54 | McGill University | PhD in Biochemistry | 84 months |
| #54 | McGill University | PhD in Neuroscience-integrated program | 84 months |
| #107 | University of Alberta | Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Microbiology and Immunology) | 72 months |
| #107 | University of Alberta | PhD in Conservation Biology | |
| #112 | McMaster University | PhD in Biology | 48 months |
| #146 | University of Calgary | PhD in Neuroscience | 72 months |
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