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  1. International Master of Business Administration

    The International Master of Business Administration (IMBA) is an international delivery of a modified MBA degree. The program may be delivered primarily or entirely outside of Canada. The program is designed to prepare graduates to analyze problems, make decisions, and to manage, motivate, and lead people and organizations. The program components i...

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    … takes into consideration a variety of criteria: previous academic performance, GMAT/GRE test scores, professional … to the program is competitive and generally requires an academic standing higher than the published minimum. … minimum overall score of 84 PTE (Pearson Test of English - Academic): minimum overall score of 70 CAEL (Canadian …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:46

  2. Professional Master of Business Administration

    The Professional Master of Business Administration (PMBA) is a part time program intended for students who expect to continue their professional employment during the completion of the program. The PMBA is designed to prepare graduates to analyze problems, to make decisions, and to manage, motivate, and lead people and organizations. Courses are pr...

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    … takes into consideration a variety of criteria: previous academic performance, GMAT/GRE test scores, professional … to the program is competitive and generally requires an academic standing higher than the published minimum. If the … minimum overall score of 84 PTE (Pearson Test of English - Academic): minimum overall score of 70 CAEL (Canadian …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:46

  3. Statutory Authority

    The President of the University has the authority under section 61 of the University Act to deal summarily with any matter of student discipline, allowing the President to take whatever disciplinary action he or she deems to be warranted by a student's academic misconduct. The specific provisions as to Academic Misconduct and Non-Academic Misconduc...

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    … action he or she deems to be warranted by a student's academic misconduct. The specific provisions as to Academic Misconduct and Non-Academic Misconduct, as set out …

    Last updated: Tue, 02/25/2025 - 13:55

  4. Introduction to Degree Options

    The B.Sc. degree begins with study of the foundations of science and provides options for either continued broad study across the sciences or specialization in one or two disciplines. In addition, there is ample room for study outside the sciences. To earn a B.Sc. students must follow one of the following seven options: Major. This...

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    … field. An honours B.Sc. requires maintenance of a high academic standing and may involve preparation of a … and to maintain a minimum overall 68% average in each academic session (higher in some disciplines). These … are required to meet the standards above on at least 27 academic credits. Honours candidates who register for …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:48

  5. Admission

    ApplicationStudents wishing to apply to the Midwifery Education Program must complete both an online application for admission to the University of British Columbia (Enrolment Services) and an online Supplemental Application to the Midwifery Program. ApplicationDeadline (for Winter Session beginning the following September)UBC online applicati...

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    … to be sent to Enrolment Services no later than January 15. Academic Requirements Admission to the Midwifery Program for … will be evaluated on the basis of their post-secondary academic performance. Applicants with fewer than 24 … be evaluated based on both high school and post-secondary academic performance. Additional Application Requirements …

    Last updated: Mon, 02/24/2025 - 11:13

  6. Individual Joint Doctoral Programs

    Note: New agreements for entry to Individual Joint Doctoral Programs are not being accepted until further notice. Degrees Offered: Ph.D., Ed.D., D.M.A. UBC offers the ability for individual students to enter a collaborative academic program ...

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    … ability for individual students to enter a collaborative academic program of scholarship & research, which is jointly … student in collaboration with another university. The academic and research program of a student enrolled in an … property guidelines, maximum duration of program, misconduct and appeals processes, and the format and wording …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:47

  7. Cellular and Physiological Sciences

    The Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences offers opportunities for study leading to doctoral, master's, and bachelor's degrees. For information on advanced degrees, see graduate Cell and Developmental Biology. For further information on other courses within the Department, see the Faculty of Medicine.There are two undergr...

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    … students must follow the program of study and meet the academic standards below. Admission into the Honours specialization requires a minimum academic average of 80% with a minimum of 70% in the … in the Honours Specialization must maintain an annual academic average of 80%. Those who do not meet the …

    Last updated: Tue, 02/25/2025 - 16:39

  8. Minimum Funding for Ph.D. Students

    The University of British Columbia is committed to ensuring that financial support is provided to all students enrolled in full-time PhD programs.Students enrolled in a full-time PhD program are assured a Minimum Funding Package for the first four years of full-time study. Funding can be used towards expenses related to the academic program (e.g., ...

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    … study. Funding can be used towards expenses related to the academic program (e.g., tuition, books) as well as general … Minimum funding is an annual commitment spanning three academic terms per year for four years and is conditional on … typically devote a minimum of 35-40 hours per week to academic activities (e.g., research, teaching or research …

    Last updated: Mon, 10/16/2023 - 13:46

  9. Diploma in Education

    The Faculty of Education offers a diploma program with several fields of specialization within educational theory and practice. The program provides structured sequences of academic and professional studies for teachers and other educators working in educational or instructional settings including the numerous locations where, children, youth, or a...

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    … and practice. The program provides structured sequences of academic and professional studies for teachers and other … who have already completed five years of recognized academic and professional studies, the program provides an … Education Office and from the relevant departmental office. Academic Regulations See B.Ed. Academic Regulations . …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:46

  10. Transfer and Exchange Credit

    Advanced CreditThe Faculty of Arts grants course credit to students who, while in secondary school, complete certain International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, A-level (British-pattern) or other enriched secondary school courses with appropriate grades. Consult youbc Vancouver for detailed information.Post-Secondary Transfer CreditStudents en...

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    … transfer to the B.A. program are advised to consult Arts Academic Advising, as well as Departmental Advisors, … requirements. Credit earned through Go Global Exchange Academic transfer credit earned through Go Global Exchange … B.A. program from UBC Okanagan are advised to consult Arts Academic Advising, as well as Departmental Advisors, …

    Last updated: Thu, 06/13/2024 - 13:45

  11. Transfer and Exchange Credit

    Advanced CreditThe Faculty of Arts grants course credit to students who, while in secondary school, complete certain International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, A-level (British-pattern) or other enriched secondary school courses with appropriate grades. Consult youbc Vancouver for detailed information.Post-Secondary Transfer CreditStudents en...

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    … transfer to the B.F.A. program are advised to consult Arts Academic Advising, as well as Departmental Advisors, … requirements. Credit earned through Go Global Exchange Academic transfer credit earned through Go Global Exchange … program from UBC Okanagan are advised to consult Arts Academic Advising, as well as Departmental Advisors, …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:37

  12. Nutrition and Dietetics

    Degree Offered: M.N.D.Program OverviewThe Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (M.N.D.) is a professional graduate program that is based on national competencies and accreditation standards for entry into the dietetics program in Canada. Graduates of the M.N.D. program will be eligible to write the national exam to qualify to register with a provincia...

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    … requirements include: Successful completion and an academic standing of at least 72% (B) final mark is required … Advising to ensure they meet admissions requirements. Non-academic Application Components: (1) Statement of intent , … to and suitability for the profession of dietetics. Non-academic application components are assessed on a variety of …

    Last updated: Wed, 06/19/2024 - 11:10

  13. Admission

    Application for admission to the Engineering program must be made through an online application form no later than January 15. The applicant is responsible for ensuring that all supporting documents, including official transcripts, are submitted to Enrolment Services by the deadlines provided following the submission of an application, otherwise th...

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    … at the second-year level. Attainment of the minimum academic requirements listed below means that the applicant … provide assurance of admission. The selection is based on academic standing. For most engineering programs, the … final grades submitted by the schools. In addition to high academic standards, the Faculty recognizes the benefits of …

    Last updated: Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:02

  14. Dual Degree Program Option in Arts and Applied Science

    This program offers capable students the opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Bachelor of Applied Science degree concurrently. Most combinations of Arts (B.A.) and Engineering programs are possible and take a minimum of five Winter Sessions to complete; studies may be extended as necessary. Participation in Co-operative Education (ei...

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    … are complete. Both Engineering Student Services and Arts Academic Advising administer the Dual Degree program, with … Preparation It is essential that students create a coherent academic plan prior to application, preferably from Year 1. … interested Arts students are encouraged to speak with Arts Academic Advising and to consult the Engineering website as …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/17/2024 - 11:23

  15. Graduate Certificate in Genomic Counselling and Variant Interpretation

    Program OverviewThe entirely online Graduate Certificate in Genomic Counselling and Variant Interpretation is targeted to practicing Genetic Counsellors who would like to upskill their genomic knowledge and gain increased competency in genomic counselling and cutting-edge genomic testing technologies.The 12-credit certificate program is composed of...

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    … laboratory, teaching, and research settings. Admissions Academic Requirements: Successful applicants must meet UBC’s … or MS degree in Genetic Counselling from an accredited academic institution. Professional Requirements: An … be taken in any order. Each course will be offered once per academic year. Academic Progress Requirements: The minimum …

    Last updated: Fri, 06/14/2024 - 10:09

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