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| − | + | Website: www.biochem.ubc.ca<br> | |
| − | Website: www.biochem.ubc.ca | + | Tel: 604.822.5925<br> |
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Admissions e-mail: biocgrad@interchange.ubc.ca | Admissions e-mail: biocgrad@interchange.ubc.ca | ||
| − | + | ==Admission Requirements== | |
| − | + | ===General=== | |
| − | Admission Requirements | + | *Apply online at http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/index.asp |
| − | + | *TOEFL and GRE is not required from applicants from recognized Canadian universities | |
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| − | + | ===Academic Requirements=== | |
| − | + | ====MSc==== | |
| − | + | *Minimum: 4 year BSc. or BScH | |
| − | + | *Knowledgeable in organic and physical chemistry beyond the introductory level, introductory biochemistry course, introductory biochemistry lab course, and 2 advanced biochemistry courses. | |
| − | + | *Courses in genetics, physics, microbiology, and biology are recommended. | |
| − | + | *Canadian applicants: overall average of B+ and A in 12 credits of relevant 3rd and 4th year courses | |
| − | + | *International applicants: 4 year undergraduate degree comparable to a UBC degree | |
| − | + | *advanced experience in a biochemistry research environment | |
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| + | ====PhD==== | ||
| + | *direct entry: same as MSc with first class average in each semester of undergraduate coursework as well as advanced research experience | ||
| + | *OR, Master’s degree with 12-15 months of laboratory research, 1-3 graduate level courses, written thesis, and oral presentation/examination | ||
| + | *International applicants should consult the UBC Graduate Programs website for country-specific requirements. | ||
Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/how/require.asp | 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 | |
| − | Financial Requirements | + | *Full-time, international: $7,200 per year |
| − | + | *Part-time, international: $12,420 per year | |
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| + | *Full-time, domestic: $7,878.30 per year | ||
| + | *Full-time, international: $14,440 per year | ||
Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/tuition/ | Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/tuition/ | ||
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| − | + | *2 copies of your transcript | |
| − | Documents | + | *3 letters of recommendation |
| − | + | *0.5 to 1 page letter of proposed research area and career goals | |
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| − | September start: January 31st, domestic and international applicants | + | ==Deadlines== |
| + | *September start: January 31st, domestic and international applicants | ||
[[Category:University of British Columbia|Biochemistry]] | [[Category:University of British Columbia|Biochemistry]] | ||
[[Category:Biochemistry|British Columbia]] | [[Category:Biochemistry|British Columbia]] | ||
Revision as of 15:28, 19 January 2008
Contacts
Website: www.biochem.ubc.ca
Tel: 604.822.5925
Admissions e-mail: biocgrad@interchange.ubc.ca
Admission Requirements
General
- Apply online at http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/index.asp
- TOEFL and GRE is not required from applicants from recognized Canadian universities
Academic Requirements
MSc
- Minimum: 4 year BSc. or BScH
- Knowledgeable in organic and physical chemistry beyond the introductory level, introductory biochemistry course, introductory biochemistry lab course, and 2 advanced biochemistry courses.
- Courses in genetics, physics, microbiology, and biology are recommended.
- Canadian applicants: overall average of B+ and A in 12 credits of relevant 3rd and 4th year courses
- International applicants: 4 year undergraduate degree comparable to a UBC degree
- advanced experience in a biochemistry research environment
PhD
- direct entry: same as MSc with first class average in each semester of undergraduate coursework as well as advanced research experience
- OR, Master’s degree with 12-15 months of laboratory research, 1-3 graduate level courses, written thesis, and oral presentation/examination
- 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: 625 paper-based, 263 computer-based), if required
- GRE (should be in the 80-100% range)
- PhD applicants must submit a statement of their research interests and reasons for pursuing advanced study
Deadlines
- September start: January 31st, domestic and international applicants
