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**Students lacking necessary undergraduate preparation may be admitted into a qualifying year program | **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 | **Students with an overall A grade average in an honours bachelor’s degree may be accepted directly |
Revision as of 03:20, 28 December 2012
Contacts
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences,
The University of British Columbia,
Room 2020, Earth Sciences Building,
2207 Main Mall,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada, V6T 1Z4.
Website: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/academic/graduate/
Phone: 604-822-2449
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
- Three options
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
For more information, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- MSc program
- 4 year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Minimum B+ average in last 2 years of study or A- (80%) grade average in 12 credits of 3rd/4th years
- PhD program
- Masters degree or equivalent
- Overall average grade of B+ (76% at UBC)
- 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 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