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#1University of Toronto logo

University of Toronto, Toronto

Ontario, Canada43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.9K/Yr (CA$48,478/Yr)Living$16.5K/Yr (CA$22,953/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceGRE309TOEFL93$31.4K/Yr
CA$43,680
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(76 Users)Ranked 21 by THE in 2024Ranked 25 by QS in 2025
#2McGill University logo

McGill University, Montreal

Quebec, Canada54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.4K/Yr (CA$29,780/Yr)Living$17.4K/Yr (CA$24,160/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceGRE300IELTS6.5$21.4K/Yr
CA$29,780
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(22 Users)Ranked 49 by THE in 2024Ranked 29 by QS in 2025
#3McMaster University logo

McMaster University, Hamilton

Ontario, Canada42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $4.5K/Yr (CA$6,306/Yr)Living$9.3K/Yr (CA$12,970/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceGRE309TOEFL86PTE60$4.5K/Yr
CA$6,306
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(28 Users)Ranked 103 by THE in 2024Ranked 176 by QS in 2025
#4University of Alberta logo

University of Alberta, Edmonton

Alberta, Canada66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $6.4K/Yr (CA$8,874/Yr)Living$11.2K/Yr (CA$15,600/Yr)Admission Ph.D Renewable ResourcesGRE310TOEFL90$6.4K/Yr
CA$8,874
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(20 Users)Ranked 109 by THE in 2024Ranked 96 by QS in 2025
#5University of Montreal logo

University of Montreal, Montreal

Quebec, Canada23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.7K/Yr (CA$21,786/Yr)Living$684/Yr (CA$950/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer EngineeringTOEFL85$15.7K/Yr
CA$21,786
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(15 Users)Ranked 111 by THE in 2024Ranked 159 by QS in 2025
#6University of Waterloo logo

University of Waterloo, Waterloo

Ontario, Canada53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.6K/Yr (CA$23,088/Yr)Living$4.9K/Yr (CA$6,864/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceTOEFL90PTE63$16.6K/Yr
CA$23,088
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(53 Users)Ranked 158 by THE in 2024Ranked 115 by QS in 2025
#7University of Ottawa logo

University of Ottawa, Ottawa

Ontario, Canada55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $8.3K/Yr (CA$11,587/Yr)Living$14K/Yr (CA$19,400/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceIELTS6.5PTE60$8.6K/Yr
CA$11,934
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(34 Users)Ranked 177 by THE in 2024Ranked 189 by QS in 2025
#8University of Calgary logo

University of Calgary, Calgary

Alberta, Canada63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.1K/Yr (CA$23,756/Yr)Living$9K/Yr (CA$12,534/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceIELTS7PTE68$17.1K/Yr
CA$23,756
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(32 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 198 by QS in 2025
#9Western University logo

Western University, London

Ontario, Canada57%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.2K/Yr (CA$44,767/Yr)Living$13.2K/Yr (CA$18,400/Yr)Admission Ph.D Business AdministrationDuolingo115TOEFL83PTE58$32.2K/Yr
CA$44,767
Course duration: 4 years
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5.8/10(23 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 120 by QS in 2025
#10Queen's University logo

Queen's University, Kingston

Ontario, Canada89%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $4.2K/Yr (CA$5,772/Yr)Living$13.9K/Yr (CA$19,280/Yr)Admission Ph.D Management - AnalyticsTOEFL100$4.2K/Yr
CA$5,772
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(23 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 193 by QS in 2025
#11Simon Fraser University logo

Simon Fraser University, Burnaby

British Columbia, Canada65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $4.6K/Yr (CA$6,321/Yr)Living$5.1K/Yr (CA$7,090/Yr)Admission Ph.D AccountingTOEFL93PTE65$4.6K/Yr
CA$6,321
Course duration: 4 years
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5.3/10(12 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 319 by QS in 2025
#12Laval University logo

Laval University, Quebec City

Quebec, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.2K/Yr (CA$15,593/Yr)Admission Ph.D Industrial RelationsTOEFL64$11.2K/Yr
CA$15,593
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 423 by QS in 2025
#13Dalhousie University logo

Dalhousie University, Halifax

Nova Scotia, Canada62%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $4.1K/Yr (CA$5,756/Yr)Living$11K/Yr (CA$15,248/Yr)Admission Ph.D Medical ResearchGRE300TOEFL92PTE65$3.7K/Yr
CA$5,164
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(16 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#14University of Manitoba logo

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Manitoba, Canada52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $6.4K/Yr (CA$8,859/Yr)Living$9.3K/Yr (CA$12,929/Yr)Admission Ph.D PharmacyTOEFL86$6.4K/Yr
CA$8,859
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 661 by QS in 2025
#15University of Saskatchewan logo

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon

Saskatchewan, Canada65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.7K/Yr (CA$5,178/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (CA$11,684/Yr)Admission Ph.D Applied MicrobiologyDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE63$3.7K/Yr
CA$5,178
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 340 by QS in 2025
#16University of Victoria logo

University of Victoria, Victoria

British Columbia, Canada75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $6.4K/Yr (CA$8,903/Yr)Living$7.8K/Yr (CA$10,879/Yr)Admission Ph.D International Management an...GMAT650TOEFL90$5.9K/Yr
CA$8,238
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(9 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 349 by QS in 2025
#17York University logo

York University, Toronto

Ontario, Canada80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.6K/Yr (CA$18,838/Yr)Living$8.5K/Yr (CA$11,860/Yr)Admission Ph.D ChemistryGRE309TOEFL80PTE60$13.6K/Yr
CA$18,838
Course duration: 4 years
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5.3/10(40 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 362 by QS in 2025
#18University of Quebec at Montreal logo

University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal

Quebec, Canada50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3K/Yr (CA$4,200/Yr)Living$3.1K/Yr (CA$4,320/Yr)Admission Ph.D PsychologyTOEFL61$3K/Yr
CA$4,200
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 851 by QS in 2025
#19University of Guelph logo

University of Guelph, Guelph

Ontario, Canada65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25K/Yr (CA$34,698/Yr)Living$6.8K/Yr (CA$9,420/Yr)Admission Ph.D ManagementIELTS6.5PTE60$25K/Yr
CA$34,698
Course duration: 3 years
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4.0/10(25 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 456 by QS in 2025
#20Concordia University logo

Concordia University, Montreal

Quebec, Canada73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.5K/Yr (CA$22,938/Yr)Living$10K/Yr (CA$13,953/Yr)Admission Ph.D English LiteratureDuolingo120IELTS7PTE61$16.5K/Yr
CA$22,925
Course duration: 3 years
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8.2/10(39 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 415 by QS in 2025
#21University of Windsor logo

University of Windsor, Windsor

Ontario, Canada65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.3K/Yr (CA$28,245/Yr)Living$5.7K/Yr (CA$7,878/Yr)Admission Ph.D Clinical PsychologyDuolingo120TOEFL100PTE68$19.8K/Yr
CA$27,450
Course duration: 3 years
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8.5/10(23 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 547 by QS in 2025
#22Toronto Metropolitan University logo

Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto

Ontario, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.8K/Yr (CA$34,509/Yr)Living$14.7K/Yr (CA$20,474/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceIELTS7.0PTE63$27.7K/Yr
CA$38,472
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(16 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#23University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) logo

University of New Brunswick (Fredericton), Fredericton

Newbrunswick, Canada79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.7K/Yr (CA$16,227/Yr)Living$8.5K/Yr (CA$11,873/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceGRE309IELTS7PTE65$12.4K/Yr
CA$17,262
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 681 by QS in 2025
#24University of Ontario Institute of Technology logo

University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa

Ontario, Canada70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.8K/Yr (CA$19,166/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceIELTS6.5PTE58$13.8K/Yr
CA$19,166
Course duration: 4 years
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5.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#25Lakehead University logo

Lakehead University, Thunder Bay

Ontario, Canada83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.3K/Yr (CA$19,809/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (CA$11,650/Yr)Admission Ph.D Clinical PsychologyDuolingo120TOEFL85PTE58$14.3K/Yr
CA$19,809
Course duration: 3 years
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6.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 1280 by CWUR in 2022
#26University of Northern British Columbia logo

University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George

British Columbia, Canada82%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.7K/Yr (CA$5,096/Yr)Living$7.1K/Yr (CA$9,874/Yr)Admission Ph.D PsychologyIELTS6.5PTE65$3.7K/Yr
CA$5,096
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 1879 by CWUR in 2022
#27University of Lethbridge logo

University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge

Alberta, Canada84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10.8K/Yr (CA$15,037/Yr)Living$5.7K/Yr (CA$7,941/Yr)Admission Ph.D Biomolecular ScienceDuolingo115TOEFL80PTE54$10.7K/Yr
CA$14,918
Course duration: 4 years
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6.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 1201 by THE in 2024Ranked 1418 by CWUR in 2022
#28Memorial University of Newfoundland logo

Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's

Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13K/Yr (CA$17,988/Yr)Living$8.3K/Yr (CA$11,573/Yr)Admission Ph.D PsychologyDuolingo115TOEFL92PTE58$13K/Yr
CA$17,988
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(15 Users)Ranked 661 by QS in 2025Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#29Carleton University logo

Carleton University, Ottawa

Ontario, Canada73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.3K/Yr (CA$15,756/Yr)Living$9.3K/Yr (CA$12,907/Yr)Admission Ph.D ChemistryGRE310TOEFL86PTE60$11.1K/Yr
CA$15,465
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(24 Users)Ranked 741 by QS in 2025Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#30University of Sherbrooke logo

University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke

Quebec, Canada73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.4K/Yr (CA$25,588/Yr)Living$6.6K/Yr (CA$9,192/Yr)Admission Ph.D Health SciencesTOEFL100$19.3K/Yr
CA$26,860
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#31University of Regina logo

University of Regina, Regina

Saskatchewan, Canada58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.2K/Yr (CA$4,420/Yr)Living$5.6K/Yr (CA$7,780/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceDuolingo110TOEFL70$3.2K/Yr
CA$4,420
Course duration: 3 years
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6.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 951 by QS in 2025Ranked 951 by CWUR in 2022
#32Brock University logo

Brock University, St. Catharines

Ontario, Canada85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.5K/Yr (CA$20,175/Yr)Living$6.7K/Yr (CA$9,280/Yr)Admission Ph.D BiotechnologyGMAT550TOEFL105$14.5K/Yr
CA$20,175
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 1223 by CWUR in 2022
#33Wilfrid Laurier University logo

Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo

Ontario, Canada70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.9K/Yr (CA$20,655/Yr)Living$3.2K/Yr (CA$4,425/Yr)Admission Ph.D ManagementGMAT560TOEFL83$14.9K/Yr
CA$20,655
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 1182 by CWUR in 2022
#34Trent University logo

Trent University, Peterborough

Ontario, Canada35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.5K/Yr (CA$22,944/Yr)Living$11.9K/Yr (CA$16,500/Yr)Admission Ph.D Materials ScienceTOEFL93PTE59$16.5K/Yr
CA$22,944
Course duration: 4 years
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5.5/10(12 Users)Ranked 1306 by CWUR in 2022
#35Laurentian University logo

Laurentian University, Sudbury

Ontario, Canada70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.2K/Yr (CA$21,055/Yr)Living$4.9K/Yr (CA$6,807/Yr)Admission Ph.D Engineering ScienceDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE60$15.2K/Yr
CA$21,055
Course duration: 4 years
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4.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1617 by CWUR in 2022
#36University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres logo

University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivieres

Quebec, Canada81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.8K/Yr (CA$20,519/Yr)Living$2.8K/Yr (CA$3,870/Yr)Admission Ph.D Energy and Materials Scienc...$14.8K/Yr
CA$20,519
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 1664 by CWUR in 2022
#37Saint Mary's University logo

Saint Mary's University, Halifax

Nova Scotia, Canada85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10K/Yr (CA$13,877/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (CA$11,615/Yr)Admission Ph.D Business Administration (Ma...GMAT600TOEFL100PTE58$10.5K/Yr
CA$14,607
Course duration: 3 years
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7.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 1708 by CWUR in 2022
#38University of Quebec at Chicoutimi logo

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi

Quebec, Canada88%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $7.1K/Yr (CA$9,864/Yr)Living$2.8K/Yr (CA$3,870/Yr)Admission Ph.D Project Management$7.1K/Yr
CA$9,864
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 1946 by CWUR in 2022
#39Acadia University logo

Acadia University, Wolfville

Nova Scotia, Canada71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18K/Yr (CA$24,990/Yr)Living$5.3K/Yr (CA$7,300/Yr)Admission Ph.D Educational StudiesTOEFL90PTE61$18K/Yr
CA$24,990
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(3 Users)
#40Polytechnic School of Montreal logo

Polytechnic School of Montreal, Montreal

Quebec, Canada26%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.7K/Yr (CA$21,786/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer EngineeringTOEFL85$15.7K/Yr
CA$21,786
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(1 User)
#41HEC Montreal logo

HEC Montreal, Montreal

Quebec, Canada70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.7K/Yr (CA$21,786/Yr)Admission Ph.D Administration - Data Scien...TOEFL85$15.7K/Yr
CA$21,786
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(4 Users)
#42Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland logo

Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's

Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13K/Yr (CA$17,988/Yr)Living$5.1K/Yr (CA$7,139/Yr)Admission Ph.D Fisheries ScienceTOEFL79$13K/Yr
CA$17,988
Course duration: 4 years
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#43Mount Saint Vincent University logo

Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax

Nova Scotia, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $9.3K/Yr (CA$12,852/Yr)Living$5.8K/Yr (CA$8,117/Yr)Admission Ph.D Educational StudiesIELTS7.0PTE63$9.3K/Yr
CA$12,852
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(2 Users)
#44Saint Paul University logo

Saint Paul University, Ottawa

Ontario, Canada100%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $6K/Yr (CA$8,381/Yr)Admission Ph.D Conflict StudiesIELTS7PTE63$6K/Yr
CA$8,381
Course duration: 4 years
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#45St. Francis Xavier University logo

St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish

Nova Scotia, Canada61%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $9K/Yr (CA$12,495/Yr)Living$10.5K/Yr (CA$14,575/Yr)Admission Ph.D EducationTOEFL90$9K/Yr
CA$12,495
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.5/10(1 User)
#46University of Moncton logo

University of Moncton, Moncton

Newbrunswick, Canada74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.3K/Yr (CA$15,750/Yr)Admission Ph.D Life Sciences$11.3K/Yr
CA$15,750
Course duration: 3 years
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#47School of Higher Technology, University of Quebec logo

School of Higher Technology, University of Quebec, Montreal

Quebec, Canada82%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.1K/Yr (CA$4,340/Yr) Ph.D EngineeringTOEFL61$3.1K/Yr
CA$4,340
Course duration: 3 years
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#48University of Quebec at Rimouski logo

University of Quebec at Rimouski, Rimouski

Quebec, Canada92%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.6K/Yr (CA$20,237/Yr)Living$2.5K/Yr (CA$3,465/Yr)Admission Ph.D Regional developmentIELTS6.5$14.6K/Yr
CA$20,237
Course duration: 3 years
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#49University of Quebec in Outaouais logo

University of Quebec in Outaouais, Gatineau

Quebec, Canada65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10.5K/Yr (CA$14,558/Yr)Living$6.2K/Yr (CA$8,616/Yr) Ph.D Industrial Relations$10.5K/Yr
CA$14,558
Course duration: 3 years
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#50University of New Brunswick (Saint John) logo

University of New Brunswick (Saint John), Saint John

Newbrunswick, Canada67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.7K/Yr (CA$16,227/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer ScienceGRE309IELTS7PTE65$12.4K/Yr
CA$17,262
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(3 Users)