University of British Columbia Biomedical Engineering
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Contacts
Website: www.bme.ubc.ca/
Tel: 604 822-0367 or 604 827-3415
Admissions e-mail: bme@apsc.ubc.ca
Admission Requirements
General
- Apply online at http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/index.asp
- Must find a supervisor
Academic Requirements
MASc (Masters of Applied Science)
- Undergraduate degree in engineering or science (i.e. physics, computer science, biotechnology, or medical science)
- 3 credits of university level cell biology
MEng (Masters of Clinical Engineering)
- Undergraduate degree in engineering or a closely related field (i.e. engineering physics)
- 3 credits of university level cell biology
PhD
- Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from a UBC-recognized institution
- OR, bachelor’s or master’s degree with course credits similar to UBC MASc degree in Biomedical Engineering
- Students may transfer from a MASc program to the PhD program if the applicant has an overall average of A- in the MASc coursework
- International applicants should consult the UBC Graduate Programs website for country-specific requirements.
Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/how/require.asp
Financial Requirements
MSc
- Full-time, domestic: $3,939.16 per year
- Part-time, domestic: $6,753.96 per year
- Full-time, international: $7,200 per year
- Part-time, international: $12,420 per year
PhD
- Full-time, domestic: $7,878.30 per year
- Full-time, international: $14,440 per year
Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/tuition/
Documents
- 2 copies of your transcript
- 3 letters of recommendation
- 0.5 to 1 page letter of proposed research area and career goals
- TOEFL scores (minimum score of 100—internet-based), if required
Other
- Applicants apply through the home department of their supervisor
Deadlines
- Deadline varies depending on the applicant’s supervisor’s department