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39 PhD programmes in Physics in Canada

Physics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Physics programme offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in world-class pure and applied research in one of the top physics departments in Canada. Completing this programme opens doors to a number of career opportunities.

Medical Physics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physics programme offers you the chance to gain the skills, knowledge, and research background to become an innovator in medical physics. Completing this programme opens doors to a number of career opportunities.

Physiology and Biophysics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology and Biophysics programme offers you the opportunity to expand your options. Gain the skills you need to become a strong independent researcher or university professor.
Earth, Space, and Physical Science
Students in the Earth, Space, and Physical Science program at the University of Lethbridge are normally supervised by Faculty members in the following contributing departments/areas: Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Geography, and Physics and Astronomy.
Physics
In the Physics program at Brock University, students gain extensive experience in research, critical thinking and essential communication, and technical skills.
Theoretical Physics
Theoretical Physics at Memorial University of Newfoundland is broadly based and includes several subdisciplines with the common denominator that each applies advanced mathematical techniques to the study of physical problems.
Astronomy and Astrophysics
The graduate program in Astronomy and Astrophysics is offered by the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto, leading to the Doctor of Philosophy.
Physics
Students at University of Waterloo with an undergraduate degree in Physics may apply for admission directly to the PhD program.
Physics - Nanotechnology
Students with an undergraduate degree in Physics may apply for admission directly to the Physics - Nanotechnology PhD program from University of Waterloo.
Medical Biophysics
The Department of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto is an interdisciplinary department with a strong history of excellence and discovery in cancer research, treatment, and beyond.
Physics - Quantum Information
Students with an undergraduate degree in Physics may apply for admission directly to the PhD Physics - Quantum Information program at University of Waterloo.
Physics and Astronomy
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manitoba offers a graduate program of study in physics focused on several experimental and theoretical fields of contemporary interest.
Physics
The minimum course requirements for the Physics PhD program from Simon Fraser University are determined on an individual basis.
Physics
The Physics graduate program at the University of New Brunswick is a force to be reckoned with in the academic world. This nationally-accredited program has earned an outstanding reputation for its accomplishments in research.
Physics
The Institute for Physics at the University of Ottawa offers graduate programs leading to the doctoral (PhD) degree in Physics.
Physics
The PhD in Physics at Concordia University Montréal is focused on research activities, complemented by a few advanced courses, which examine the fundamental and applied concepts of either physics or biomedical physics.
Physics
The goal of the Physics program at University of Montreal is to train students so that they can independently carry out a cutting-edge research project in their field. Students are taught how to master a new subject, keep their knowledge up to date, and develop their own research projects.
Physics and Astronomy
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University is committed to exploring new and ground-breaking areas of research. It offers this PhD degree in Physics and Astronomy.
Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy
This Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy PhD program from Queen's University provides you with training in theory, computation, statistical modelling, and experimental methods as you pursue problems in fundamental and applied research.
Physics
The Physics degree at University of Regina spans from zero to infinity in space, time and energy. It helps us to understand the mechanisms that make the universe work.