University of British Columbia Botany
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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
- 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) or carries 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
- Online Application - click here
- 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 deadline
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Tuition 2009-2010
- First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 4,098.30
- First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 7,200.00
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