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  1. 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: Mon, 02/03/2025 - 16:18

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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: Mon, 12/09/2024 - 13:35

  5. 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

  6. 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: Thu, 09/19/2024 - 15:15

  7. 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

  8. 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 - 17:40

  9. 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

  10. Public Policy and Global Affairs

    Degree offered: M.P.P.G.A.MembersProfessorE. Baines, M. Cameron, T. Cheek, H. Gusterson, K. Hopewell, M. Kandlikar, P. Le Billon, A. Macfarlane, M.V. Ramana, N. Ramankutty, R. Sumaila, H. Tworek.Associate ProfessorD. Boyd, C. Callison, J. Dierkes, S. Kim, N. Kunz, M. Margulis, K. Ostwald, T. Shakya, S. Shneiderman.Assistant ProfessorT. Cookson, T. ...

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    … applicants for a master's degree program must hold the academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from … range (76% at UBC) in third- and fourth-year level courses. Academic standing with at least 12 credits of third- or … on the following components of their applications: academic transcripts application statements three required …

    Last updated: Tue, 03/25/2025 - 16:47

  11. Credit Requirements and Regulations

    Degree, Upper-level, and Arts Credit MinimumIn order to earn their degree, students must complete at least 120 B.M.S.-eligible credits. A minimum of 48 of these credits must be completed through courses numbered 300 and above.Of the 120 required credits, at least 72 must be taken within the Faculty of Arts, as defined by subject area. Credit comple...

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    … the student’s program of study, to emphasize learning and academic exploration of the new and unfamiliar, and to … grading scheme are strongly encouraged to speak with an Academic Advisor for course planning and to check Degree … must obtain, in advance, a Letter of Permission from Arts Academic Advising. See also Letter of Permission to Study at …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:45

  12. Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.A.MembersProfessorL. Angeles, A. Chaudhry, L. Harris, J. Pierre, J. Puar, P. Riaño-Alcalá.Professor EmeritusG. Creese, A. Henry, V. Raoul, B. Ross, V. Strong-Boag.Associate ProfessorM. Mahtani, C. Patterson.Assistant ProfessorJ.P. Catungal, R. Sia.Program OverviewGender, race, sexuality and social justice (GRSJ) studies is...

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    … and Social Justice. The student may describe relevant non-academic experience, and explain any discrepancies in the academic record. This statement should also specify the … and social justice. The student may describe relevant non-academic experience, and explain any discrepancies in the …

    Last updated: Fri, 02/21/2025 - 14:59

  13. Rehabilitation Sciences

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.Sc., M.R.Sc.MembersProfessorR. Ajjawi, L. Boyd, K. Campbell, J. Eng, S. J, Forwell, J. Guenette, L. Holsti, M. Hunt, T. Jarus, L. Li, T. Liu-Ambrose, W. C. Miller, B. Mortenson, A. Scott, J. Zwicker.Professors EmeritusC. Backman, E. Dean, S. R. Harris.Associate ProfessorS. Barbic, P. Camp, S. Huot, L. Nimmon, B. Sakakibara...

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    … therapy, or a related rehabilitation profession, an academic record that meets the requirements of the Faculty … from courses offered within the Program or from other academic units. The specific courses taken will depend on … recognized four-year baccalaureate degree at an accredited academic institution. Prior Education and Experience: …

    Last updated: Fri, 02/21/2025 - 14:39

  14. Refund of Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are reviewed annually by the Board of Governors. In recent years, tuition increases have been 2% for continuing domestic students and 3% for continuing international students.Refund of Credit or Course-Based TuitionRefund of fees, if any, is calculated from the day on which a student drops or withdraws from a course or program (see Cha...

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    … term start and end date schedule as outlined in the Academic Year . Courses that fall outside the standard … courses are withdrawn with a W in Term 2 with an approved academic concession) 2 During first 2 weeks of Term 2 100% …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/05/2025 - 10:23

  15. Campus Selector

    The Calendar is a comprehensive guide to all programs, courses, services, and policies at the University of British Columbia. The Calendar also serves as a record of many University academic policies and procedures. The online Calendar is the official Calendar. Changes are incorporated online at intervals throughout the yea...

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    … The Calendar also serves as a record of many University academic policies and procedures. The online Calendar is the … online at intervals throughout the year. … Vancouver Academic Calendar … Okanagan Academic Calendar … Looking for the  UBC Events Calendar ? … …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/22/2023 - 16:24

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