University of British Columbia Atmospheric Science

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Contacts

Website: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academics/graduate/
Phone: 604-822-2449
Admissions e-mail: gradsec@eos.ubc.ca

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • MSc program
    • Bachelor's degree in atmospheric science, physics, chemistry, mathematics/statistics, physical geography, physical oceanography, or environmental science/engineering
    • Minimum B+ average in third and fourth year courses or A- (80%) grade average in 12 credits of 3rd/4th years
  • PhD program
    • Masters degree or equivalent with clear evidence of research potential
    • First-class bachelor’s degree with 1 year of MSc studies may be accepted (research potential needed)
    • required to complete 12 credits with a first class average during their first year of study: at least 9 credits (500-level or above) and at least 9 credits must be of first class standing
    • Students lacking necessary undergraduate preparation may be admitted into a qualifying year program
    • Students with an overall A grade average in an honours bachelor’s degree may be accepted directly

For more information, click here for domestic requirements and here for international requirements

GRE

  • Not mandatory, but may be submitted with application

Supporting Documents

  • Online Application form
  • Two official transcripts
  • Three reference letters
  • Proof of English Proficiency where applicable
    • TOEFL - 100 overall score, 22 in writing, reading and listening, 23 in speaking
    • IELTS - 7.0 overall score, 6.5 in writing, reading and listening, 7.0 in speaking

Please contact a supervisor before you indicate them on the online application

Deadlines

  • January 1 - All applicants for September Admission
  • June 1 - Applicants for Jannuary Admission


Tuition and Fees 2018-2019

Domestic students - $5,911.21
International students - $9,528.04
For information, click here