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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | Website: www. | + | Website: http://www.phas.ubc.ca/graduate-program <br> |
Tel: 604 822-3853<br> | Tel: 604 822-3853<br> | ||
| − | Admissions e-mail: | + | Admissions e-mail: gradsec@phas.ubc.ca |
==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
*Full course load | *Full course load | ||
*International applicants should consult the UBC Graduate Programs website for country-specific requirements. | *International applicants should consult the UBC Graduate Programs website for country-specific requirements. | ||
| + | For a general outlook, click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/graduate-degree-programs/master-of-science-astronomy#group-prog-application here] | ||
==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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===Course and Degree Requirements=== | ===Course and Degree Requirements=== | ||
*Degree: BSc. in Physics, Astronomy, or Mathematics or a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics or Electrical Engineering | *Degree: BSc. in Physics, Astronomy, or Mathematics or a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics or Electrical Engineering | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.phas.ubc.ca/graduate-program-prospective-students here] |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
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**B+ average in third and fourth year-level course work, or at least 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses in the A- grade range (at UBC 80% or higher) in the field of intended graduate study | **B+ average in third and fourth year-level course work, or at least 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses in the A- grade range (at UBC 80% or higher) in the field of intended graduate study | ||
*Direct transfer to PhD program is possible in some cases after completing 1 academic year in UBC’s Master’s program | *Direct transfer to PhD program is possible in some cases after completing 1 academic year in UBC’s Master’s program | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.phas.ubc.ca/graduate-program-prospective-students here] |
==Required Documents== | ==Required Documents== | ||
| − | *Online Application – click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply | + | *Online Application – click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/apply-online here] |
| − | *Application fee – click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/ | + | *Application fee – click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/online-application-fee here] |
*Two (2) official transcripts | *Two (2) official transcripts | ||
*Three (3) references | *Three (3) references | ||
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**Minimum score: 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 80 (internet-based). | **Minimum score: 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 80 (internet-based). | ||
*GRE scores (international applicants including applicants from US) | *GRE scores (international applicants including applicants from US) | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www. | + | For more information, click [http://www.phas.ubc.ca/graduate-program-prospective-students] and [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/application-components-required-documents here] |
====Deadlines== | ====Deadlines== | ||
| − | *Jan 15: Application deadline for Fall semester | + | *Jan 15, 2013: Application deadline for Fall semester |
| − | + | *Mar 23-24, 2013: Open House - Click [http://laplace.physics.ubc.ca/oh.html here] | |
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| + | ===2012-2013 Tuition=== | ||
| + | *Full-time, domestic: $4,349.16 per year | ||
| + | *Full-time, international: $7,640.70 per year | ||
| + | For information on financial support, click [http://www.phas.ubc.ca/graduate-program-financial-support here]<br> | ||
| + | For information on tuition, click [http://redbooks.sus.mcgill.ca/index.php?title=University_of_British_Columbia_Astronomy&action=edit here] | ||
[[Category:University of British Columbia|Astronomy]] | [[Category:University of British Columbia|Astronomy]] | ||
[[Category:Astronomy|British Columbia]] | [[Category:Astronomy|British Columbia]] | ||
Revision as of 18:41, 8 November 2012
Contacts
Website: http://www.phas.ubc.ca/graduate-program
Tel: 604 822-3853
Admissions e-mail: gradsec@phas.ubc.ca
Program Information
- Full course load
- International applicants should consult the UBC Graduate Programs website for country-specific requirements.
For a general outlook, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: BSc. in Physics, Astronomy, or Mathematics or a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics or Electrical Engineering
For more information, click here
GPA
- Average GPA: 3.5 (80%)
- B+ average in third and fourth year-level course work, or at least 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses in the A- grade range (at UBC 80% or higher) in the field of intended graduate study
- Direct transfer to PhD program is possible in some cases after completing 1 academic year in UBC’s Master’s program
For more information, click here
Required Documents
- Online Application – click here
- Application fee – click here
- Two (2) official transcripts
- Three (3) references
- From professors, supervisors
- Can be submitted electronically
- Official TOEFL examination results – required for applicants from a university outside of Canada.
- Minimum score: 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 80 (internet-based).
- GRE scores (international applicants including applicants from US)
For more information, click [1] and here
==Deadlines
- Jan 15, 2013: Application deadline for Fall semester
- Mar 23-24, 2013: Open House - Click here
2012-2013 Tuition
- Full-time, domestic: $4,349.16 per year
- Full-time, international: $7,640.70 per year
For information on financial support, click here
For information on tuition, click here
