Overview

Department of Physiology and Biophysics / Department of Physiology and Biophysics is located in Halifax, NS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (M Sc)
Master of Science/Doctor of Philosophy (M Sc/PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test (for international students) Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test (for international students) Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	April 1st	No
Winter deadline	November 15th	August 31st	No
Spring deadline	February 28th	February 28th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE Subject Test (for international students)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE Subject Test (for international students)

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships

Student Body

17

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (64%)

Female (35%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 0

Male (19)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Computer modeling, reproductive and endocrine physiology, cardiovascular physiology, neurophysiology, membrane biophysics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,000,000

Location & Contact

Address Sir Charles Tupper Building, Third Floor
Halifax, NS  B3H 1X5
Canada

Contact Dr. Younes Anini
Graduate Coordinator
Email: younes.anini@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3370
Fax: 902-494-1685

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