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Master of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology
- Saskatoon, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
The doctorate in Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology at USask is a research doctorate covering biomedical research from molecular genetics and cellular neuroscience to microanatomical imaging and pharmacology.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced subject knowledge in Anatomy
- Physiology
- and Pharmacology
- evaluate relevant research and communicate evidence-based academic findings. Study areas identified in the course outline include biomedical research from molecular genetics and cellular neuroscience to microanatomical imaging and pharmacology.
Career outcomes
- Academic
- clinical and industry settings
Curriculum
- Doctoral programme in Anatomy
- Physiology
- and Pharmacology of about 4 years built around original research and a dissertation under faculty supervision. The department's research and study areas include biomedical research from molecular genetics and cellular neuroscience to microanatomical imaging and pharmacology.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in the last two years of study (about 60 credit units); some programs set higher averages or require supervisor approval; English proficiency if English is not the first language.
Accepted academic background
Four-year undergraduate degree (or three-year Bologna-compliant first-cycle degree) in a relevant discipline; demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study and research
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 4.5
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 63
- Cambridge 176
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic References
How to apply
- Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
- qualifications
- applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $13,690 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $145 CAD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Saskatoon |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Graduate research awards and departmental scholarships are competitive and subject to degree, academic record, availability and supervisor or department selection; funding is not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $13,690 CAD per year. The application fee is $145 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 4.5, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 63, Cambridge 176.

