Overview

The PhD programme in Urban Health offered at Toronto Metropolitan University offers learning innovation that empowers students to collaborate across disciplines, generate robust evidence and create responsive solutions to advance the health and well-being of diverse populations living in urban centres.

Career outcomes

Tenure-track teaching positions within academia across a number of disciplines
Clinical, administrative and research roles, within diverse institutions such as private companies, health-care institutions and government agencies

Programme Structure

Courses included:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-14 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Public Health Public Policy View 13 other PhDs in Public Health in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a master’s degree from an accredited institution
Minimum grade point average (GPA) or equivalent of 3.33/4.33 (B+) in the master’s program
Two letters of recommendation, one of which must be academic
Statement of research interest
Resumé/CV
Transcripts
English language proficiency requirement

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26963 CAD / year

≈ 26963 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

11042 CAD / year

≈ 11042 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario students: $9,124.47

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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Overview

Career outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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