Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Environmental Design)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$16,867 /Yr
CA$23,756 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $16867 (CAD 23756) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | $11701 (CAD 16480) |
Total Cost | $11701 (CAD 16480) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $5852 (CAD 8242.68) |
2021 | $9504 (CAD 13386) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
- University of Calgary offers 4 years of a Ph.D. program in Environmental Design.
- Students are required to complete their courses in a maximum of 6 years.
- This program is a thesis-based. Students are required to prepare a thesis and successfully defend an open oral defense.
- The program is delivered on-campus.
- Students are required to complete two core courses and two electives.
- The core course for this program is the Conceptual Bases of Environmental Design.
- Additional Courses may include:
- Design Thinking
- Urban Infrastructure
- Urban Design
- Urban systems, and others
- This program is intended for students wanting to expand their professional or design-related backgrounds with advanced, interdisciplinary, practice-based research and study.
- Thesis documents may incorporate detailed design interventions, policy frameworks, neighborhood guidelines, code research, or combinations of these and other results.
- Students will work with faculty comprised of eminent design researchers and professionals, recognized internationally for their work.
- Students will develop knowledge and skills as individuals and in teams, synthesize related research findings, and communicate these findings for real-world application.
- The University of Calgary ranked 6th by Research Infosource in 2018 and in Top 5 for research performance in Canada.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- The average salary after this program goes to 76,768 USD.
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Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Transcript: A PDF copy of all post-secondary transcripts within the application or in Carleton Central.
- Two Letter of Reference: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Statement of Intent: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Writing Sample: Students applying for a job, internship, may be asked to provide a writing sample that allows an employer or graduate program to judge student ability to convey a written message.
- Study proposal: Document proposing a research project, generally in the sciences or academia, and generally constitutes a request for sponsorship of that research.
- Statement of Purpose: An essay stating the purpose of applying to a particular course at a particular university.
- Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.

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Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Academia
- Government/civil service
- Municipalities
- Engineering
- Energy Resources
- Natural Resources
- Environmental Management
- Planning
- Urban Design
- Research Institutions
- Private sector.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,485/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ontario Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student$ 6,301/Yr$8,875 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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