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14 PhD programmes in Social Work in Canada

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York University4,0(150)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Social and Political Thought

A truly interdisciplinary approach, this Social and Political Thought program at York University aims to integrate intellectual interests common to the humanities and social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,796/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Work

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Work: McGill/UdeM/UQAM offered by the School of Social Work in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes collaborative and rigorous learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
Carleton University4,4(81)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work

Welcome to Carleton’s School of Social Work PhD Program.  This Social Work program at Carleton University provides you with an opportunity to advance your research and teaching skills while digging more deeply into a topic that interests you.  Through writing a dissertation, you can make an original contribution to social work knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$12,116/yr
University of Toronto4,1(303)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Social Work

The Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (FIFSW) at the University of Toronto is one of the most distinguished and research-intensive social work graduate programs in North America. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr
York University4,0(150)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Work

Our PhD Social Work program at York University provides students with advanced scholarship related to the development and practice of critical knowledge, theory, skills and approaches to social work. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,796/yr
York University4,0(150)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Critical Disability Studies

The PhD Critical Disability Studies program at York University offers a comprehensive curriculum covering major scholarly perspectives. It is offered on a full-time basis only.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,796/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(89)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Work

The objective of the Social Work PhD program at the University of Ottawa is to train high-calibre researchers or professionals, to provide them with tools to analyze the articulation of the dimensions of micro- and macro intervention practices in social work, and to significantly contribute to the renewal of these practices.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,539/yr
University of Windsor4,3(38)
Windsor, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Work

The School of Social Work at the University of Windsor is a dynamic and progressive leader in social work education. The school‘s location on an international border is geographically unique, creating research and leadership opportunities within a broad North American context.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$11,574/yr
University of Manitoba4,2(107)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Work

The University of Manitoba PhD in Social Work focuses on developing skills for research and teaching in the field of social work. Our goal is to advance the fields of social work practice and social policy, striving to promote respect for human rights and dignity, individual worth and wellbeing, diversity, social inclusion and the principles of social justice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,603/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland3,9(67)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work

The PhD in Social Work program at the Memorial University of Newfoundland provides regionally relevant and accessible, advanced, and specialized education in social work.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,542/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(92)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Social and Ecological Sustainability

Environmental challenges can seem overwhelming. At the University of Waterloo, we offer a phd degree in Social and Ecological Sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,842/yr
University of Victoria4,2(30)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Dimensions of Health

Social Dimensions of Health (SDH) at University of Victoria is an interdisciplinary program that combines the faculties of Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, and Human and Social Development. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,106/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Work

The PhD in Social Work at University of British Columbia is a research degree. Built around a small number of common courses, the program draws on the diverse range of courses available across the campus to advance the student's individualized plan of study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
McMaster University4,4(66)
Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Work

Building on our unique MSW program that emphasizes the critical analysis of social policy, social work practice and leadership, the Social Work PhD program at McMaster University focuses on social work and social justice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,082/yr

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