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==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*End of December, 2009: Due date for consideration for scholarships
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September Admission:
*March 31, 2010: Application deadline
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*March 31
For more information, click [http://www.botany.ubc.ca/gradstudies/apply.html here]
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:*Late applications may be considered
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:*Students should apply by end of December to be considered for entrance scholarships
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January Admission:
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*Possible with supervisor approval
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For more information, click [http://www.botany.ubc.ca/grad/how-apply here]
  
 
==Tuition 2009-2010==
 
==Tuition 2009-2010==

Revision as of 01:00, 29 December 2012

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.)

  • 2-3 years

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  • 5 years

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)
    • 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

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:

  • March 31
  • Late applications may be considered
  • Students should apply by end of December to be considered for entrance scholarships

January Admission:

  • Possible with supervisor approval

For more information, click here

Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 4,098.30
  • First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 7,200.00

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