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  1. Degree Requirements

    The first week of the first year will include both scheduled coursework and a mandatory formal orientation program. This orientation will introduce students to the Faculty, its expectations for academic and professional conduct, and some of the skills required to succeed in the program.(For students beginning their degree in September 2022 or prior...

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    … introduce students to the Faculty, its expectations for academic and professional conduct, and some of the skills … the Program 165 1 Completed in the summer after the prior academic term. All of the other required courses of the … the Program 165 1 Completed in the summer after the prior academic term. All of the other required courses of the …

    Last updated: Tue, 02/25/2025 - 10:47

  2. Global Surgical Care

    Degrees offered: MGSCMembersAssociate ProfessorN. CaronAssistant ProfessorF. HajiProgram OverviewThe Master of Global Surgical Care (MGSC) is a program within the Faculty of Medicine.This online two-year, 30 credit specialized program is designed to prepare surgical care professionals from many disciplines to address surgical challenges and contrib...

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    … the MGSC program’s website . Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements stated above, but who have had other … Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies’ entry in the Academic Calendar regarding English Language Proficiency … Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies’ entry in the Academic Calendar regarding Transfer Credits . Program …

    Last updated: Tue, 04/22/2025 - 13:27

  3. Physical Therapy

    Degree Offered: M.P.T.MembersL. Boyd, K. Campbell, J. Eng, J. Guenette, M. Hunt, L. Li, T. Liu-Ambrose, A. Scott.Professor EmeritusE. Dean, S. R. Harris.Associate ProfessorP. Camp, N. Virji-Babul, J. Whittaker.Associate Professor EmeritusL. Bainbridge, D. MacIntyre, S. Murphy, D. Redenbach.Assistant ProfessorC. Ardern, C. Pollock. Program Over...

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    … 12 (or out of province equivalent Grade 12 Physics). An academic standing of at least 72% (B) final mark is required in each pre-requisite course. Academic standing of at least 76% (B+) average in … for admission to the program are: TOEFL: 100 (iBT) IELTS (Academic): overall 7.5, with a minimum score of 7.0 in each …

    Last updated: Fri, 02/21/2025 - 14:52

  4. Co-operative Education Program

    Co-operative Education (Co-op) is a process of education which integrates academic study with relevant, supervised and paid work experience in co-operating employer organizations.An optional Co-op Program is available for students in all Land and Food Systems programs, with the exception of students in the Dietetics Major of B.Sc. in Food, Nutritio...

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    … (Co-op) is a process of education which integrates academic study with relevant, supervised and paid work … Co-op Office. Selection of students will be based on academic performance and general suitability to the work … Co-op Program Terms & Conditions conflict with the UBC Academic Regulations regarding withdrawing from courses, the …

    Last updated: Mon, 01/13/2025 - 10:55

  5. Admission

    Prospective applicants may address inquiries and applications for admission to the Program Assistant, School of Information. Specify the Master of Library and Information Studies program. Admission application dates are as follows:For September admission: Domestic/International students: January 15 Supporting document deadline: February 1 For Janu...

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    … M.L.I.S. program accepts only students whose personal and academic qualifications appear to make them suitable for … In recent years, therefore, those accepted have shown academic ability above the minimum required standard … An applicant possessing a bachelor's degree or its academic equivalent who does not meet the requirements of …

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

  6. Admission

    Prospective applicants may address enquiries and applications for admission to the Program Assistant, School of Information. Specify the Master of Archival Studies program. The School accepts only students whose personal and academic qualifications appear to make them suitable for successful practice in the library and archival professions.The...

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    … The School accepts only students whose personal and academic qualifications appear to make them suitable for … In recent years, therefore, those accepted have shown academic ability above the minimum required standard … An applicant possessing a bachelor's degree or its academic equivalent who does not meet the requirements of …

    Last updated: Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:25

  7. Microbiology and Immunology

    The Department of Microbiology and Immunology offers opportunities for study leading to doctoral, master's, and bachelor's degrees. For information on advanced degrees, see graduate Microbiology and Immunology.The Department offers versatile major and honours specializations leading to the Bachelor of Science. All students take the same core course...

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    … of MICB_V 322. Students are given priority based on their academic performance. See here for details. Students … Honours specialization, requires a sustained, annual academic average of at least 75% in second, third, and … Co-operative Education Option This option integrates academic study with relevant supervised work experience. The …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/24/2025 - 11:22

  8. Course Standings

    Where a course standing is granted, a single course standing, a combination of two course standings, or a combination of a letter grade and one course standing may appear on the student record. For information on letter grades, see Grading Practices – Introduction.Adjudicated Pass (J) is granted where credit is granted and the course need not ...

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    … not included on the Student's Official transcript of the Academic Record or made available by the University, … scheduled and does not qualify for Aegrotat standing (see Academic Concession ). Students granted Deferred standing in … other difficulties must make an additional application for Academic Concession no later than August 31 for Winter …

    Last updated: Fri, 12/20/2024 - 10:48

  9. Master of Archival Studies/Master of Library and Information Studies

    Degree Offered: M.A.S./M.L.I.S. The dual degree program is designed to allow students to earn both a Master of Archival Studies (M.A.S.) and a Master of Library and Information Studies (M.L.I.S.) within a reasonable period of time (generally between three and five years). Students considering this option should carefully read the descriptions,...

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    … The program accepts only students whose personal and academic qualifications appear to make them suitable for … places. In recent years, those accepted have shown academic ability above the minimum required standard … An applicant possessing a bachelor's degree or its academic equivalent who does not meet the requirements of …

    Last updated: Fri, 04/25/2025 - 11:57

  10. Medical Genetics

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.Sc.MembersProfessorL. Arbour, J. Austin, I. Birol, A. Brooks-Wilson, C. J. Brown, F. Capon, B. Carleton, E. Conibear, J. M. Friedman, W. Gibson, M. R. Hayden, P. A. Hieter, R. Holt, P. Hoodless, D. Huntsman, W. Jefferies, X. Jiang, S. Jones, M. Kobor, B. Leavitt, M. Lorincz, M. Marra, W. R. McMaster, K. M. McNagny, F....

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    … (statistics) and bioinformatics. Eligibility is based on academic background and achievement, relevant laboratory … information on application requirements and adjudication.   Academically admissible applicants must also obtain the … and/or genetic counselling.   Eligibility is based on academic background and achievement, relevant research …

    Last updated: Mon, 04/28/2025 - 11:17

  11. Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy

    Program OverviewThe UBC Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy (G.C.O.M.P.T.) is a 21-credit specialized program for experienced physical therapists who aim to advance their evidence-based knowledge and skills in orthopaedic manual and musculoskeletal physical therapy practice. The certificate is intended to be complet...

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    … with a minimum score of 7.0 in each component of the academic (NOT general) IELTS test. CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment): a minimum overall … Program): a minimum score of 5 for each component of the academic (NOT general) CELPIP test. PTE (Pearson Test of …

    Last updated: Fri, 06/14/2024 - 10:41

  12. Data Science (M.D.S.)

    Degree Offered: Master of Data Science (M.D.S.)MembersSee the Data Science (M.D.S.) website.Master of Data ScienceProgram OverviewThe Master of Data Science (M.D.S.) is a program administered by the Faculty of Science.The Master of Data Science (M.D.S.) Computational Linguistics option is administered by the Faculty of Arts.The Master of Data Scien...

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    … must provide: A statement of interest describing their academic background, future career goals and their interest … Program Director and the approval of the Dean of Science. Academic Regulations This program will abide by the policies … be accepted for the M.D.S. program; All issues relating to academic standing and progress that are not resolved by the …

    Last updated: Tue, 06/18/2024 - 10:00

  13. Visual Art

    Degree Offered: M.F.A.MembersProfessorD. Claxton, X. Gu, J. Moteyne, A. Shelton.Professor EmeritusM. S. Cohodas, S. Guilbaut, K. F. Hacker, C. Knicely, J. O'Brian, R. Prince, M. P. Ryan, C. Soussloff, C. Townsend-Gault, S. Watson, R. Windsor-Liscombe, B. Zeigler.Associate ProfessorI. Adriasola, G. James, J. Mansoor, M. Pina, N. Porto, M. Roy, ...

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    … strongly advised that, at a minimum, an applicant have 18 academic credits (i.e., non-visual art courses) at the … ensure that, if admitted, the student will benefit from the academic components of the program. Important consideration … based on the Statement of Intent, letters of reference, academic record, and published writing, or other evidence of …

    Last updated: Mon, 04/28/2025 - 15:34

  14. Mechanical Engineering

    Our Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) program combines hands-on activities with traditional academic teaching to give students the balance between the practical and analytical skills required to become a successful engineer. Options in Aerospace, Biomechanics & Mechanical Devices, Energy & Environment, Flex, Mechatronics, and Naval Arch...

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    … program combines hands-on activities with traditional academic teaching to give students the balance between the … or Diploma . Camosun Bridge students must meet with a Mech academic advisor to review their individual program requirements. Academic policies: In undergraduate MECH_V courses where at …

    Last updated: Wed, 03/05/2025 - 17:39

  15. Oceans and Fisheries

     Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.Sc.MembersProfessorsW. Cheung, V. Christensen, S. Donner, C. Harley, E. Pakhomov, D. Pauly, R. Sumaila, C. Suttle, A. Trites, A. Vincent.Associate ProfessorM. Auger-Méthé, B. Hunt, M. McAllister.Assistant ProfessorsA. Reid, D. Rosen.Professors EmeritiD. Newell, T. Pitcher, C. Walters.Program OverviewThe Institute for...

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    … NGOs and consulting. Students in OCF formulate and follow academic programs that are specific to their individual … Studies” supervised by a faculty member. Students’ academic program must be approved by the supervisory … the 30 credits required to complete the M.Sc. Students’ academic program must be approved by the supervisory …

    Last updated: Wed, 06/19/2024 - 09:34

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