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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Website: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/graduate/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academics/graduate/<br>
Tel: 604-822-2713<br>
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'''Phone:''' 604-822-2449<br>
Admissions e-mail: aallen@eos.ubc.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' gradsec@eos.ubc.ca
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
===General===
 
*Apply online at http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/index.asp
 
*GRE is not mandatory, but strongly recommended
 
*TOEFL is required from applicants from non-English speaking countries
 
  
===Academic Requirements===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
====MSc with Canadian or US credentials====
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*MSc program
*4-year Bachelor’s degree
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**Bachelor's degree in atmospheric science, physics, chemistry, mathematics/statistics, physical geography, physical oceanography, or environmental science/engineering
*B+ average in 3rd and 4th year courses
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**Minimum B+ average in third and fourth year courses or A- (80%) grade average in 12 credits of 3rd/4th years
*OR, 12 credits of 3rd or 4th year courses in the A- range (UBC 80%) in the field of study (i.e. Atmospheric Science)
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*PhD program
*Sufficient academic background for graduate work
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**Masters degree or equivalent with clear evidence of research potential
*English language proficiency
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**First-class bachelor’s degree with 1 year of MSc studies may be accepted (research potential needed)
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**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
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**Students lacking necessary undergraduate preparation may be admitted into a qualifying year program
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**Students with an overall A grade average in an honours bachelor’s degree may be accepted directly
  
====PhD with Canadian or US credentials====
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For more information, click [https://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/minimum-academic-requirements-canadian-or-us-credentials here] for domestic requirements and [https://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/minimum-academic-requirements-international-credentials here] for international requirements
*Master’s degree with overall average of B+ (UBC 76%)
 
*Sufficient academic background for graduate work
 
*English language proficiency
 
*Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of Master’s study with 12 credits of first class average. Nine credits must be at the 500-level or above and 9 credits must be of first class standing. Applicants must have clear evidence of research ability/potential.
 
*Direct admission is available for applicants with a honours bachelor’s degree with an overall average of A and who demonstrates research ability/potential.
 
*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===
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====GRE====
====MSc====
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*Not mandatory, but may be submitted with application
*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====
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====Supporting Documents====
*Full-time, domestic: $7,878.30 per year
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*Online Application form
*Full-time, international: $14,440 per year
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*Two official transcripts
Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/tuition/
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*Three reference letters
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*Proof of English Proficiency where applicable
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**TOEFL - 100 overall score, 22 in writing, reading and listening, 23 in speaking
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**IELTS - 7.0 overall score, 6.5 in writing, reading and listening, 7.0 in speaking
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Please contact a supervisor before you indicate them on the online application<br>
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==Deadlines==
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*January 1 - All applicants for September Admission
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*June 1 - Applicants for Jannuary Admission
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==Tuition and Fees 2018-2019==
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Domestic students - $5,911.21 <br>
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International students - $9,528.04 <br>
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For information, click [https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/academics/grad/finances here]
  
===Documents===
 
*2 copies of your transcript
 
*3 letters of recommendation
 
*GRE scores (optional)
 
*TOEFL scores (minimum: 600 paper-based, 250 computer-based), if required
 
 
[[Category:University of British Columbia|Atmospheric Science]]
 
[[Category:University of British Columbia|Atmospheric Science]]
 
[[Category:Atmospheric Science|British Columbia]]
 
[[Category:Atmospheric Science|British Columbia]]

Latest revision as of 09:06, 22 June 2018

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