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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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Website: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/graduate/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/graduate/<br>
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Tel: 604-822-2713<br>
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'''Phone:''' 604-822-2713<br>
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Admissions e-mail: aallen@eos.ubc.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' gradsec@eos.ubc.ca
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==Program Information==
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*Master of Science (M.Sc.)
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**Three options
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***Thesis option
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***Course-based Co-op option
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***Course-based option
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*Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
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For more information, click [http://www.students.ubc.ca/calendar/index.cfm?tree=12,204,828,1125 here]
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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===General===
 
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*Apply online at http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/index.asp
 
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*GRE is not mandatory, but strongly recommended
 
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*TOEFL is required from applicants from non-English speaking countries
 
  
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===Academic Requirements===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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====MSc with Canadian or US credentials====
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*Master of Science
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*4-year Bachelor’s degree
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**Degree: Bachelor's degree in an area of science or applied science
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*B+ average in 3rd and 4th year courses
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*Doctor of Philosophy
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*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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**Degree: Master's degree in an area of science or applied science
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*Sufficient academic background for graduate work
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*English language proficiency
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====GPA====
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*Minimum: 3.3 (4.0 scale)
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**Otherwise, a 3.7 or higher in 12 credits worth of third- or fourth-year courses belonging to the field of intended study
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For more information, click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/how/require.asp Here]
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====GRE====
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*Not mandatory, but strongly recommended
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Two official transcripts
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*Three reference letters
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*Statement of intent
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*TOEFL scores (where applicable)
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For more information, click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/how/documents.asp here]
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====PhD with Canadian or US credentials====
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==Timeline==
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*Master’s degree with overall average of B+ (UBC 76%)
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*Jan. 1, 2010 - Deadline for non-Canadian and non-American students to apply
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*Sufficient academic background for graduate work
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*Feb. 1, 2010 - Deadline for Canadian and American students to apply
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*English language proficiency
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For more information, click [http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/graduate/application.html here]
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*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.
 
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*Direct admission is available for applicants with a honours bachelor’s degree with an overall average of A and who demonstrates research ability/potential.
 
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*International applicants should consult the UBC Graduate Programs website for country-specific requirements.
 
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Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/how/require.asp
 
  
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===Financial Requirements===
 
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====MSc====
 
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*Full-time, domestic: $3,939.16 per year
 
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*Part-time, domestic: $6,753.96 per year
 
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*Full-time, international: $7,200 per year
 
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*Part-time, international: $12,420 per year
 
  
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====PhD====
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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*Full-time, domestic: $7,878.30 per year
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*Master of Science
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*Full-time, international: $14,440 per year
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**First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 4 098.30
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Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/tuition/
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**Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 4 738.51
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**First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 7 200
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**Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 7 840.21
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*Doctor of Philosophy
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**First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 4 098.30
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**Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 4 738.51
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**First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 7 200
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**Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 7 840.21
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.students.ubc.ca/calendar/index.cfm?tree=14,0,0,0 here]<br>
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For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/undergraduate/scholarships.html here]
  
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===Documents===
 
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*2 copies of your transcript
 
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*3 letters of recommendation
 
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*GRE scores (optional)
 
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*TOEFL scores (minimum: 600 paper-based, 250 computer-based), if required
 
 
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Revision as of 00:26, 23 July 2009


Contacts

Website: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/graduate/
Phone: 604-822-2713
Admissions e-mail: gradsec@eos.ubc.ca


Program Information

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
    • Three options
      • Thesis option
      • Course-based Co-op option
      • Course-based option
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

For more information, click here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master of Science
    • Degree: Bachelor's degree in an area of science or applied science
  • Doctor of Philosophy
    • Degree: Master's degree in an area of science or applied science

GPA

  • Minimum: 3.3 (4.0 scale)
    • Otherwise, a 3.7 or higher in 12 credits worth of third- or fourth-year courses belonging to the field of intended study

For more information, click Here

GRE

  • Not mandatory, but strongly recommended

Supporting Documents

  • Two official transcripts
  • Three reference letters
  • Statement of intent
  • TOEFL scores (where applicable)

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • Jan. 1, 2010 - Deadline for non-Canadian and non-American students to apply
  • Feb. 1, 2010 - Deadline for Canadian and American students to apply

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • Master of Science
    • First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 4 098.30
    • Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 4 738.51
    • First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 7 200
    • Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 7 840.21
  • Doctor of Philosophy
    • First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 4 098.30
    • Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 4 738.51
    • First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 7 200
    • Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 7 840.21

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on admission scholarships, click here

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