PhD in Nutrition 48 months PHD Program By Université de Montréal |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

9,435 CADTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Dedicate yourself to research in an area of ​​human nutrition with a view to encouraging the promotion, maintenance and restoration of health according to the objectives of the Faculty of Medicine and UdeM.

The program focuses in particular on issues relating to nutrition and its effect on health. The issues are not only medical and nutritional, but concern, among other things, food safety and the repercussions of production and processing methods on food quality and the environment. At the crossroads of biological sciences and behavioral sciences, Earth sciences and social sciences, nutrition studies the complex relationship of human beings with food.

Note that this program does not lead to the right to practice the profession of dietitian-nutritionist in Quebec issued by the Order of Dietitians-Nutritionists of Quebec (ODNQ). If you want to pursue this profession, consult the bachelor's program in nutrition.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Dedicate yourself to research in an area of ​​human nutrition with a view to encouraging the promotion, maintenance and restoration of health according to the objectives of the Faculty of Medicine and UdeM.

The program focuses in particular on issues relating to nutrition and its effect on health. The issues are not only medical and nutritional, but concern, among other things, food safety and the repercussions of production and processing methods on food quality and the environment. At the crossroads of biological sciences and behavioral sciences, Earth sciences and social sciences, nutrition studies the complex relationship of human beings with food.

Note that this program does not lead to the right to practice the profession of dietitian-nutritionist in Quebec issued by the Order of Dietitians-Nutritionists of Quebec (ODNQ). If you want to pursue this profession, consult the bachelor's program in nutrition.

Admission requirements

3.5+

General eligibility conditions

To be eligible as a regular student, the candidate must meet the general eligibility conditions (section XX) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.3 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:

Degree accepted: Masters, Masters; duration: 2 years

Minimum average:

  • Bishop: 80%
  • Concordia University: 3.3/4.3
  • Higher Technology School: 3.3/4.3
  • HEC Montreal: 3.3/4.3
  • McGill University: 3.0/4.0
  • Polytechnique Montréal: 3.0/4.0
  • University of Sherbrooke: 3.3/4.3
  • Laval University: 3.3/4.3
  • Universities of Quebec: 3.3/4.3
Conditions specific to this program

To be eligible as a regular Ph.D. (nutrition) student, the candidate must:

  • meet the general eligibility conditions (section XX) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
  • hold a graduate diploma adequately preparing for the studies they wish to undertake, or be eligible for direct access to the Doctorate, or certify training deemed equivalent, including university level courses in anatomy and physiology, biochemistry and microbiology. Candidates who do not have a bachelor's degree in nutrition or nutrition and dietetics and whose undergraduate or graduate training in nutrition is considered insufficient must successfully complete 6 credits of prerequisite undergraduate courses recommended by the graduate studies committee. of the Department of Nutrition during the evaluation of the file before being able to register for graduate courses in nutrition. This candidate could take certain graduate courses in nutrition concurrently, on the recommendation of the graduate studies committee.
  • have obtained, in the 2nd cycle, an average of at least 3.5 out of 4.3 or the equivalent

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  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

2,022 CAD
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International Students

9,435 CAD
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