Faculty of Medicine
PhD in Virology and Immunology
Program structure
Consult the program description
Graduate 3-503-1-1
Course listing
| Official title | |
|---|---|
| Type | Philosophiae Doctor (Ph. D.) |
| Number | 3-503-1-1 |
The doctorate program consists of 90 credits.
Students are required to take seminar courses throughout the program. The program also includes courses depending on candidates’ needs. Research must be done as a residency at the Faculty of Medicine of Université de Montréal, at a research laboratory of an affiliated institute or hospital approved by the Advisory Board of the Faculty of Medicine, or at a laboratory of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
Segment 70
All credits in this doctorate program are mandatory. Out of the 90 credits, 87 are for research and a thesis.
Block 70A
Mandatory – 3 creditsDirected Readings in Microbiology
Reading, critique and discussion of recent scientific articles in the fields of bacteriology, mycology, immunology and virology. Presentation of articles and discussions led by different professors and guest speakers.
Research Seminar 2.1
Students present their plan, objectives and preliminary results and discuss how they will continue their research project. Question period. Participation in other student seminars.
Research Seminar 3.1
Students present and interpret their results and discuss how they will continue their research to earn their degree. Question period. Participation in other student seminars.