Difference between revisions of "University of British Columbia Botany"

From SUS Redbooks
Jump to: navigation, search
(New page: __NOTOC__ ==Contacts== Website: www.botany.ubc.ca<br> Tel: 604-822-2134<br> Admissions e-mail: botagrad@interchange.ubc.ca ==Admission Requirements== ===General=== *Apply online at http:/...)
 
(→‎Tuition 2018)
 
(32 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
__NOTOC__
 
__NOTOC__
 +
 +
==Location==
 +
3200-6270 University Blvd.<br>
 +
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
 +
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
−
Website: www.botany.ubc.ca<br>
+
 
−
Tel: 604-822-2134<br>
+
Botany Graduate Program <br>
−
Admissions e-mail: botagrad@interchange.ubc.ca
+
Department of Botany <br>
 +
University of British Columbia <br>
 +
6270 University Boulevard <br>
 +
Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1Z4 <br>
 +
'''Telephone:''' (604) 822-2133 <br>
 +
'''E-mail:''' alice.liou@botany.ubc.ca<br>
 +
'''Website:''' http://www.botany.ubc.ca/index.php
 +
 
 +
==Program Information==
 +
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
 +
*2-3 years
 +
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
 +
*5 years
 +
 
 +
For more information on the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees, click [https://botany.ubc.ca/grad/resources/graduate-regulations here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
−
===General===
 
−
*Apply online at http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/index.asp
 
−
*Must find a supervisor
 
−
*GRE not required
 
  
−
===Academic Requirements===
+
====Course and Degree Requirements====
−
====MSc with Canadian or US credentials====
+
*MSc program
−
*4-year Bachelor’s degree
+
**academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC including one of the following:
−
*B+ average in 3rd and 4th year courses
+
***Minimum B+ average in last 2 years of study
−
**OR, 12 credits of 3rd or 4th year courses in the A- range (UBC 80%) in the field of study (i.e. botany)
+
***an A (80%) grade average in 12 credits of 3rd/4th years
−
*Sufficient academic background for graduate work
+
*PhD program
−
*English language proficiency
+
**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)
 +
**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 [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/minimum-academic-requirements-canadian-or-us-credentials here] and [https://botany.ubc.ca/grad/how-to-apply here]
 +
 
 +
====Supporting Documents====
 +
*Online Application - click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/online/ here]
 +
*Two official transcripts from all post-secondary school attended
 +
*Three reference letters
 +
*TOEFL scores for students from international institutions where English is not the first language of instruction
 +
*Resume (optional but is often helpful)
 +
For more information, click [http://www.botany.ubc.ca/grad/how-apply here]<br>
 +
 
 +
==Timeline==
 +
September Admission:
 +
*applications must be received in the Botany Department by February 1st
 +
*Late applications may be considered
 +
*Students should apply by end of December to be considered for entrance scholarships
 +
 
 +
January Admission:
 +
*Possible with supervisor approval
 +
*applications must be received in the Botany Department by August 1st
  
−
====PhD with Canadian or US credentials====
+
For more information, click [http://www.botany.ubc.ca/grad/how-apply here]
−
*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===
+
==Tuition 2018==
−
====MSc====
+
*Master's
−
*Full-time, domestic: $3,939.16 per year
+
**International - $40,314.33 per year
−
*Part-time, domestic: $6,753.96 per year
+
**Domestic - $5,493.90 per year
−
*Full-time, international: $7,200 per year
+
*Doctoral
−
*Part-time, international: $12,420 per year
+
**International - $48,170.74
−
====PhD====
+
**Domestic - $33,611.78
−
*Full-time, domestic: $7,878.30 per year
 
−
*Full-time, international: $14,440 per year
 
−
Link: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/apply/tuition/
 
  
−
===Documents===
+
For more information, click [http://www.calendar.ubc.ca/vancouver/index.cfm?tree=14,266,773,0 here] <br>
−
*2 copies of your transcript
+
For Scholarship and Financial Aid information, click [http://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/scholarships-awards-funding here]
−
*3 letters of recommendation
 
−
*TOEFL scores (minimum score of 550 paper-based or 213 computer-based), if required
 
  
−
==Deadlines==
 
−
*September start: March 31st
 
 
[[Category:University of British Columbia|Botany]]
 
[[Category:University of British Columbia|Botany]]
 
[[Category:Botany|British Columbia]]
 
[[Category:Botany|British Columbia]]

Latest revision as of 14:28, 25 December 2018


Location

3200-6270 University Blvd.
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4

Contacts

Botany Graduate Program
Department of Botany
University of British Columbia
6270 University Boulevard
Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1Z4
Telephone: (604) 822-2133
E-mail: alice.liou@botany.ubc.ca
Website: http://www.botany.ubc.ca/index.php

Program Information

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

  • 2-3 years

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  • 5 years

For more information on the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • MSc program
    • academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC including one of the following:
      • Minimum B+ average in last 2 years of study
      • an 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)
    • 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 and here

Supporting Documents

  • Online Application - click here
  • Two official transcripts from all post-secondary school attended
  • Three reference letters
  • TOEFL scores for students from international institutions where English is not the first language of instruction
  • Resume (optional but is often helpful)

For more information, click here

Timeline

September Admission:

  • applications must be received in the Botany Department by February 1st
  • Late applications may be considered
  • Students should apply by end of December to be considered for entrance scholarships

January Admission:

  • Possible with supervisor approval
  • applications must be received in the Botany Department by August 1st

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018

  • Master's
    • International - $40,314.33 per year
    • Domestic - $5,493.90 per year
  • Doctoral
    • International - $48,170.74
    • Domestic - $33,611.78

For more information, click here
For Scholarship and Financial Aid information, click here

Retrieved from "http://redbooks.sus.mcgill.ca/index.php?title=University_of_British_Columbia_Botany&oldid=11063"