Program Overview

  • Duration

    3-7 Years (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    09

  • Total Credit Hours

    54

At Hudson Bay University, our program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and well-rounded education in their chosen field. Our curriculum combines academic rigor with practical experience, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities needed to excel in their careers. Our dedicated faculty members are experts in their respective fields and are committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY AND DISCOVERY:

The College of Natural Sciences begins with a strong emphasis on building a foundation in scientific inquiry and discovery. Students explore various scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science, allowing them to develop a well-rounded understanding of the natural world. This foundation equips them with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct research and analyze the complexities of nature.


HANDS-ON LAB EXPERIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH:

Beyond the classroom, our College of Natural Sciences places a significant emphasis on hands-on laboratory experience and engaging in scientific research. Students have opportunities to conduct experiments, collect data, and participate in research projects. These experiences not only enhance their practical scientific skills but also provide valuable insights into the world of scientific investigation.


GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES AND INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATIONS:

The College of Natural Sciences at Hudson Bay University is committed to addressing global environmental challenges and fostering international scientific collaborations. Our curriculum explores international perspectives on environmental issues, biodiversity, and sustainability, encouraging students to engage in collaborative research and initiatives with scientists and environmental experts from around the world. This global perspective equips students to contribute to solving pressing global environmental problems and advance our understanding of the natural world.

Explore econometrics, emphasizing the application of statistical and mathematical methods in economic analysis. Analyze regression analysis, econometric models, and their use in economic research.


Study qualitative and quantitative research, covering research methods and data analysis techniques in a research context. Analyze research design, data collection, and the application of research in various fields.


Learn about preparing a thesis, focusing on the process of thesis development, research planning, and academic writing. Analyze thesis structure, literature review, and the steps involved in thesis preparation.

Work on a short thesis project, conducting independent research and analysis on a selected topic within your field of study. Analyze the chosen topic, conduct research, and present your findings in a concise thesis document.


This program is designed to provide advanced graduate students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to undertake original research and produce a high-quality doctoral thesis in their chosen field of study.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
DOCTORATE DEGREE (PHD) $42,120
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $42,120
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Min. Master's Degree

Credit Hours

54

Course Duration

3-7 Years (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

09

Econometrics (PHD-912)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Economic Questions And Data
     Review Of Probability
     Review Of Statistics
     Linear Regression With One Regressor
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Regression With A Single Regressor: Hypothesis Tests And Confidence Intervals
     Linear Regression With Multiple Regressors
     Hypothesis Tests And Confidence Intervals In Multiple Regression
     Nonlinear Regression Functions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Assessing Studies Based On Multiple Regression
     Regression With Panel Data
     Regression With A Binary Dependent Variable
     Instrumental Variables Regression
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Experiments And Quasi-Experiments
     Introduction To Time Series Regression And Forecasting
     Estimation Of Dynamic Causal Effects
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Additional Topics In Time Series Regression
     The Theory Of Linear Regression With One Regressor
     The Theory Of Multiple Regression

Qualitative And Quantitative Research (PHD-910)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Process Of Conducting Research
     Quantitative And Qualitative Approaches
     Identifying A Research Problem
     Reviewing The Literature
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Developing Hypothesis And Research Questions
     Collecting Quantitative Data
     Analyzing And Interpreting Quantitative Data
     Collecting Qualitative Data
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Analyzing And Interpreting Qualitative Data
     Reporting And Evaluating Research
     Experimental Designs
     Correlational Designs
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Survey Designs
     Grounded Theory
     Ethnographic Research
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Narrative Research Designs
     Mixed Methods Designs
     Action Research Designs

Preparing A Thesis (PHD-911)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Thesis Writing: Getting Started
     Discovering Possibilities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Proposal As An Argument: A Genre Approach To The Proposal
     Mapping Text: The Reading/ Writing Connection
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Writing And Revising
     Writing The Literature Review
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Using Visual Materials
     The Advisor And Thesis/ Dissertation Committee
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Working With Grammar And Style
     Practical Considerations

Short Thesis

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE

Detailed Thesis

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE