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==Location==
 
==Location==
170-6371 Crescent Road <br>
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ICICS/CS Building <br>
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z2 <br>
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201-2366 Main Mall<br>
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Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z4 <br>
  
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.cs.ubc.ca/prospective/grad/grad_welcome.shtml<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.cs.ubc.ca/prospective/grad/grad_welcome.shtml<br>
'''Phone:''' (604) 822-2500<br>
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'''Phone:''' 604-822-3061<br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' grad-info@cs.ubc.ca
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' grad-info@cs.ubc.ca
 
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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***Completing the Research Program
 
***Completing the Research Program
 
For more information, click [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/programs/phd here]
 
For more information, click [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/programs/phd here]
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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====GRE====
 
====GRE====
*The GRE is required for international students to calibrate recommendations and transcripts.
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*The GRE is not required.
For more information, click [http://www.cs.ubc.ca/prospective/grad/handbook.pdf here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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**Computer-based test: 250
 
**Computer-based test: 250
 
**Internet-based test: 100
 
**Internet-based test: 100
For more information, click [http://www.cs.ubc.ca/prospective/grad/handbook.pdf here]
 
 
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*Application & Documents Deadline: December 15 (for September 2013 and January 2014)
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*Application & Documents Deadline: December 15 (for September 2018 and January 2019)
 
*First offers go out in January
 
*First offers go out in January
 
*First negative decisions provided during mid to late February.
 
*First negative decisions provided during mid to late February.
 
For more information, click [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/applying/documents here] and [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/application/evaluation-and-timeline here]
 
For more information, click [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/applying/documents here] and [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/application/evaluation-and-timeline here]
  
 
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==Tuition 2018-2019 & Financial Assistance==
==Tuition 2012-2013 & Financial Assistance==
 
 
*Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents
 
*Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents
**$1,449.72 per term
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**$4,897.83 per year
 
*International Students
 
*International Students
**$2,546.90 per term
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**$8,604.66 per year
*Ph.D. students in good standing are eligible to receive $22,000 per year based on a combination of teaching and/or research duties.
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*M.Sc. students will be supported at $6333.33 per term for their first two terms.  
*M.Sc. students will be supported at $6166.67 per term for their first two terms.  
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For more information, click [https://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/graduate-degree-programs/master-of-science-computer-science here]
For more information, click [https://www.cs.ubc.ca/students/grad/prospective/funding here] and [http://www.calendar.ubc.ca/vancouver/index.cfm?tree=14,266,773,1450 here]
 
  
  

Latest revision as of 16:14, 18 November 2018

Location

ICICS/CS Building
201-2366 Main Mall
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z4

Contacts

Website: http://www.cs.ubc.ca/prospective/grad/grad_welcome.shtml
Phone: 604-822-3061
Admissions e-mail: grad-info@cs.ubc.ca

Program Information

  • Master of Science (MSc)
    • Three options possible with different course to research ratios
      • 12 credit MSc thesis and 18 credits of course work
      • 3 credit MSc essay and 27 credits of course work
      • 6 credit MSc thesis and 27 credits of course work

For more information, click here

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • The program has 3 main components
      • Satisfying the Comprehensive Course Requirement
      • Passing a Thesis Proposal Oral Examination
      • Completing the Research Program

For more information, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Applicants to the Master's Program should hold a degree academically equivalent to a UBC four-year Bachelor's degree
  • Sufficient undergraduate background in the intended field of specialty

For more information, click here

GRE

  • The GRE is not required.

Supporting Documents

  • Initial Online Application
    • Application fee of Canadians and Permanent Residents: (CDN) $91.80 or International Applicants: (CDN) $153
    • 3 Referee Names and their Contact Information
  • Departmental Supporting Material Online Form
    • Statement of Interest
    • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Resume (optional)
  • Two official copies of their transcripts
  • Official Score Report for Tests of English Proficiency (if applicable)

For more information, click here

Other Requirements

  • TOEFL is required if the applicant’s degree is not from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or Kenya. The test must have been taken within 2 years from the intended matriculation date and the following minimum scores must be achieved:
    • Paper-based test: 600
    • Computer-based test: 250
    • Internet-based test: 100

Timeline

  • Application & Documents Deadline: December 15 (for September 2018 and January 2019)
  • First offers go out in January
  • First negative decisions provided during mid to late February.

For more information, click here and here

Tuition 2018-2019 & Financial Assistance

  • Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents
    • $4,897.83 per year
  • International Students
    • $8,604.66 per year
  • M.Sc. students will be supported at $6333.33 per term for their first two terms.

For more information, click here