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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Master of Science (MSc.)
 
*Master of Science (MSc.)
**Degree: Bachelor's degree in an area of science or applied science  
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**Degree: Bachelor's Degree (BSc.) in an area of science or applied science  
 
*Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
 
*Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
**Degree: Master's degree in a related field  
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**Degree: Master's degree (MSc.) in a related field  
 
**Entering directly from a Bachelor's degree: Must complete at least 12 credits of course work with an 80% or better, of which at least 9 credits must be at the 500 level or above
 
**Entering directly from a Bachelor's degree: Must complete at least 12 credits of course work with an 80% or better, of which at least 9 credits must be at the 500 level or above
 
For more information, click [http://www.botany.ubc.ca/gradstudies/gradregs.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.botany.ubc.ca/gradstudies/gradregs.html here]

Revision as of 23:04, 1 October 2009

Contacts

Website: http://www.botany.ubc.ca/index.php
Phone: 604-822-2133
Admissions e-mail: botagrad@interchange.ubc.ca


Program Information

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master of Science (MSc.)
    • Degree: Bachelor's Degree (BSc.) in an area of science or applied science
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
    • Degree: Master's degree (MSc.) in a related field
    • Entering directly from a Bachelor's degree: Must complete at least 12 credits of course work with an 80% or better, of which at least 9 credits must be at the 500 level or above

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GPA

  • Minimum: 3.3 (4.0 scale)
    • Can also apply if the student has a 3.7 in 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses

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GRE

  • Not required for botany

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Supporting Documents

  • Two official transcripts
  • Three reference letters
  • TOEFL scores where applicable
  • Resume (optional but is often helpful)

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Timeline

  • End of December, 2009: Due date for consideration for scholarships
  • March 31, 2010: Application due date

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Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 1 366.10
  • First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 2 400.00

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