HBSc

Physiology

Learn more about studying Physiology as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    54,030USD
  • Start date
    May, Sep
  • University ranking
    #29

Program overview

What the University of Toronto says about their program:

The Physiology program at the University of Toronto offers graduate degrees, including the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy. This program focuses on the study of living matter and its interactions with the environment, integrating physical and life sciences to understand body functions and disease origins.

Students in the Physiology program will explore various aspects of human and animal physiology, emphasizing the nervous system and its role in sensory perception and human performance. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of physiological principles and their applications in real-world scenarios.

This program is ideal for those interested in pursuing careers in healthcare, research, or academia. Graduates may find opportunities as doctors, paramedics, wildlife biologists, or research associates, among other roles in the field of physiology.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • International applicants must hold an appropriate bachelor’s degree or its equivalent as assessed by the University of Toronto.
  • A final year average of at least mid-B from a recognized university is required.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Transcripts
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Scholarships at University of Toronto

  • Admission awards

    Official page

    Admission awards recognize academic achievement for students starting first year; U of T's future students scholarship hub states international applicants are included in automatic consideration for most admission scholarships.

  • International student scholarships

    Official page

    U of T states it offers a range of scholarships and awards to recognize outstanding international students and automatically considers admitted students, including international applicants, for most admission scholarships.

  • Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship

    Official page

    University of Toronto's largest scholarship program for international students, covering tuition, books, incidental fees and full residence support for four years.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Toronto outlines its tuition fees for international students, indicating an average increase of 6.35%. Students are encouraged to explore available financial support options to assist with their study costs.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate programs

    CAD$63,000 to $75,000 per year.

  • Graduate programs

    CAD$31,000 to $85,000+ per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Toronto?

Category Cost  (in Canadian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,107
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,789
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$131
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$69
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$50· Toronto, Ontario average
Monthly public transport pass$157
Monthly grocery basket$281
Books and study supplies (monthly)$125
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$18
Gym membership$70

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and future.utoronto.ca (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Toronto

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Toronto.

Canada student visa requirements