Doctoral Examinations & Final Year Doctoral Fees
Doctoral Final Oral Examinations
This page offers information on fees for final year doctoral students and information that will aid doctoral candidates as well as staff and faculty throughout the final oral examination process (this includes information on procedures prior to the final oral, during the examination, and following the defense). General information about the Final Oral Examination is outlined in the SGS Calendar.
The information contained in the Guidelines for the Doctoral Final Oral Examination may also be helpful. A Doctoral Exam Schedule listing current thesis defenses is updated periodically.
Final Year Fees
Academic fees for doctoral candidates in the final year of his or her program are pro-rated based on the twelve-month academic year. Incidental fees are charged on a sessional (term) basis. A Fee Schedule is available at Student Accounts.
The month-to-month fee schedule does not apply to reinstated students. Students who have been reinstated will have received a notice from the School of Graduate Studies stating the terms of his or her reinstatement, along with the total amount owing for the reinstatement.
International students may be eligible for a partial refund of their UHIP. Please note that there are deadlines for such refunds, and students should contact the Centre for International Experience to check their eligibility.