PhD in Entomology

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on May 1, 2027. Tuition fees for PhD in Entomology are 9,370 USD per year.

The PhD in Entomology at the University of Manitoba is for students who want to study insects and related sciences. This PhD degree takes several years to complete and helps students develop strong research and communication skills.

The curriculum includes classes like Insect Population Management, Advanced Entomology, and Advanced Insect Taxonomy. Students also learn about Special Topics in Entomology and Advanced Pollination Biology. These classes help students develop hands-on skills in labs and fields.

After graduating, students can work as Entomology Researchers, Pest Management Specialists, or Environmental Consultants. They can also work as Science Writers, or Conservation Biologists in industries like agriculture, forestry, or environmental science.

The University of Manitoba, founded in 1877 in Winnipeg, is the oldest university in western Canada and a major public research institution. With roughly 29,000 students and about 4,000 international students, the university offers a welcoming and diverse campus experience. Its location provides access to cultural attractions, outdoor recreation and a supportive prairie community.

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International students benefit from extensive supports including orientation, visa guidance and targeted scholarships, along with numerous experiential learning and co-op opportunities in Winnipeg and beyond. For students seeking a research-led education with strong community engagement and practical pathways into professional fields, the University of Manitoba presents a balanced choice combining academic excellence, campus life and regional opportunity.