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PhD in Materials Science at University of Ontario Institute of Technology

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Canada, Oshawa

Study Materials Science at University of Ontario Institute of Technology, a PhD degree offered on the Ontario Tech University - North Oshawa campus in Canada. This Full Time program is delivered hybrid in English and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for September 1, 2026.

About PhD in Materials Science

The PhD in Materials Science program is jointly offered by Ontario Tech University and Trent University. Courses are taught by faculty from both institutions via traditional face-to-face instruction, augmented by the collaborative implementation of lectures and research meetings at a distance.

The PhD in Materials Science program is jointly offered between Ontario Tech University and Trent University. Courses are taught by faculty from both institutions via traditional face-to-face instruction augmented by the collaborative implementation of lectures and research meetings at a distance. This will be accomplished using advanced videoconferencing technology (AccessGrid) made possible by the membership of both institutions in the Shared Hierarchical Academic Research Computer Network (SHARCNET) high-performance computing consortium.

The objectives of the PhD in Materials Science program are to allow students to develop an understanding of interdisciplinary materials research with an emphasis on the underlying science, engage students in hands-on materials research, provide students with scientific communications skills and prepare students to continue on in an academic career or in an industrial setting.

Disciplines

Science

Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Materials Science at University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Entry Requirements

Master's minimum admission requirements

Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s
Mid-B Equivalent: 3.23 - 3.45; 78.7 - 81.2 per cent; Very Good (mid-range)

Doctoral minimum admission requirements

Master's Degree Equivalent: Master’s
B+ Equivalent: 3.46 - 3.67; 81.3 - 83.9 per cent; Very Good (high range)

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 87

Fee Information

Application Fee 110

How to Apply

After you have explored graduate programs at Ontario Tech University, there are five steps you must go through to complete the application process. Please review each step carefully before proceeding to the next step. After you have completed the first five steps in the application process, you can proceed to step six to check the status of your application.

Step 1: Review admission requirements.
Step 2: Check application deadlines.
Step 3: Prepare your application.
Step 4: Apply online.
Step 5: Send your documents.
Step 6: Check your application status online.

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PhD in Materials Science at University of Ontario Institute of Technology

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Canada, Oshawa