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  1. Landscape Architecture

      Degrees Offered: M.L.A., M.Arch./M.L.A., M.A.S.L.A. MembersProfessorsP. M. Condon, S. Herrington, R. Kellett, R. Roehr.Professor EmeritiC. Girling.Associate ProfessorsJ. Dahmen, K. Lokman.Associate Professors EmeritiD. Paterson, P. F. Mooney.Assistant ProfessorsF. Byrne, S. Jacobs. Program OverviewLandscape Architecture is con...

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    … on interdisciplinary knowledge and cooperation. As an academic discipline, landscape architecture encompasses the … Admission Requirements Applicants must have a strong academic record and demonstrate potential for creative … 502 (9), and 540 (3). All applicants must meet the basic academic requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. In …

    Last updated: Tue, 06/18/2024 - 12:11

  2. Student Services

    Alma Mater SocietyThe Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver (AMS) is the undergraduate student society of UBC's Vancouver campus.ams.ubc.caAthletics and RecreationAt UBC Vancouver, the Thunderbirds represent UBC’s varsity and sport club teams. With 26 varsity teams across 15 sport disciplines, there are often games on Friday evenings and weekends tha...

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    … into their UBC experience by complementing their academic study with dynamic career education, diverse … independent voice of graduate students at UBC that serves academic and social interests. gss.ubc.ca Student Housing … and other personal difficulties that are impacting academic success.  …

    Last updated: Thu, 12/12/2024 - 14:51

  3. Counselling Psychology

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.A., M.Ed.MembersProfessorsW. Borgen, M. Buchanan, D. Cox, A. Hubley.Associate ProfessorsR. Bedi, B. Haverkamp, K. Miller, L. Tomfohr-Madsen. Assistant ProfessorC. J. Park.Program OverviewThe Counselling Psychology (CNPS) program offers Ph.D., M.A., and M.Ed. programs. The Ph.D. program is accredited by the Canadian an...

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    … Admission Requirements Applicants must satisfy the general academic requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and … Admission Requirements Applicants must satisfy the general academic requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and … Admissions Requirements Applicants must satisfy the general academic standards of the Faculty of Graduate and …

    Last updated: Tue, 06/18/2024 - 14:05

  4. Special Education

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.A., M.Ed.MembersProfessorsD. Butler, J. Cannon, C. Holbrook, S. Mercer, N. Perry, K. Zebehazy.Professors EmeritiE. Jordan, P. Mirenda, L. Siegel.Associate ProfessorsR. Ervin, J. Katz, V. Knight, O. Lo, J. Lucyshyn. Assistant ProfessorE. Fundelius Program OverviewThe Special Education area concerns the habilitatio...

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    … assume leadership roles in a wide variety of educational, academic, community, private practice, and research … program requirements, individual professional and academic preparation, and career goals. All Special … attained teacher certification. Applicants with equivalent academic preparation will be considered. The requirement of …

    Last updated: Wed, 09/04/2024 - 10:57

  5. Materials Engineering

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.Sc., M.A.Sc.MembersProfessorE. Asselin, T. B. Britton, S. L. Cockcroft, D. G. Dixon, D. B. Dreisinger, D. M. Maijer, M. Militzer, W. J. Poole, A. Poursartip, C. W. Sinclair, R. Wang.Professor EmeritusT. Troczynski, F. Ko.Associate ProfessorW. Liu, G. Xia.Associate Professor EmeritusG. FernlundAssistant ProfessorY. Abdin, K...

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    … regulations. Program Requirements As detailed in the Academic Regulations of the Faculty of Graduate and … to the M.Sc. Program Requirements As detailed by the Academic Regulations of Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral … to the M.A.Sc. Program Requirements As detailed by the Academic Regulations of Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral …

    Last updated: Fri, 02/21/2025 - 11:35

  6. 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, C. J. Eaves, 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, S. F. Langlois, B. Leavitt, M. Lorincz, M. Marra, W. R...

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    … (statistics) and bioinformatics. Eligibility is based on academic background and achievement, relevant laboratory … of the applicant’s research expertise and aptitude. Academically admissible applicants must also obtain the … (statistics) and bioinformatics. Eligibility is based on academic background and achievement, relevant laboratory …

    Last updated: Thu, 09/19/2024 - 15:34

  7. Planning

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.C.R.P., M.A.P., M.Sc.P.MembersProfessorH. Campbell, S. E. Chang, K. Clifton.Professor EmeritusP. Boothroyd, A. H. J. Dorcey, P. C. Gurstein, T. Hutton, T. McDaniels, V.S. Pendakur, W. E. Rees, L. Sandercock, M.Y. Seelig.Associate ProfessorL.C. Angeles, J. Connolly, M. Hooper, T. Lim, M. Senbel, M. Stevens, M. Tran.Associat...

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    … a master's degree in planning, or its equivalent, with high academic standing. To ascertain the School's ability to … GRE Requirements . In addition to meeting the University’s academic standards for admission, SCARP requires that … Studies . In addition to meeting the University’s academic standards for admission, SCARP requires that …

    Last updated: Thu, 12/19/2024 - 16:27

  8. Economics

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.A.MembersProfessorS. Anderson, P. Beaudry, B. R. Copeland, M. B. Devereux, M. Drelichman, C. Ferraz, N. Fortin, P. Francois, G. Gallipoli, D. A. Green, L. Hao, H. Kasahara, A. Lahiri, T. Lemieux, V. Marmer, K. Milligan, N. Nunn, M. Peters, H. Siu, E. Snowberg, K. Song.Professor EmeritusW. E. Diewert, M. Eswaran, N. Gallini...

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    … research program, with a view toward a career as an academic, or in the private or public sectors. Recent … in Canada, the US, the UK, and Australia, as well as non-academic positions at consulting companies in Canada and the … are normally expected to have a strong undergraduate academic record especially in economic theory, statistics, …

    Last updated: Fri, 09/20/2024 - 10:04

  9. Occupational Therapy

    Degree Offered: M.O.T.MembersProfessorS. J. Forwell, L. Holsti, T. Jarus, W. C. Miller, B. Mortenson, J. Zwicker.Professor EmeritusC. Backman, I. Dyck.Associate ProfessorS. Barbic, S. Huot, L. Nimmon, L. B. Sakakibara.Associate Professor EmeritusL. Jongbloed, S. J. Stanton, M. Suto.Assistant ProfessorS. Glegg, J. Henderson, J. Schmidt.Assistant Pro...

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    … Candidates are selected for interviews based on competitive academic standing in senior-level courses. The interview … admission to the MOT program are: TOEFL: 100 (iBT) IELTS (Academic): overall 7.5, with a minimum score of 7.0 in each … and defense of a thesis. Successful completion of all academic requirements (65 credits), including RHSC_V 420, …

    Last updated: Fri, 02/21/2025 - 13:02

  10. Human Development, Learning, and Culture

     Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.A., M.Ed.MembersProfessorN. Perry, J. Shapka, J. Vadeboncoeur, B. Weber.Professor EmeritusS. Hymel.Associate ProfessorS. Eryigit Madzwamuse, L. FordAssistant ProfessorJ. Sam. Program OverviewThe Human Development, Learning, and Culture (HDLC) program at UBC addresses the interface of research and practice in edu...

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    … Admission Requirements Applicants must satisfy the general academic requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and … Admission Requirements Applicants must satisfy the general academic requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and … Admission Requirements Applicants must satisfy the general academic requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and …

    Last updated: Fri, 02/21/2025 - 10:43

  11. Admission Criteria

    All inquiries relating to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) Program should be directed to the School. Students considering application should refer to Nursing for more details.Admission to the program requires a minimum of 48 transferable credits in a field of study other than Nursing that are part of a program of study recognized by UBC....

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    … for admission those applicants who not only demonstrate academic potential, but who also most aptly display a … those applicants who demonstrate the best potential for academic success, leadership, and ability to advance the nursing profession. Academic documents are assessed by Enrolment Services and …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/17/2024 - 09:18

  12. Adding a Specialization

    Students may construct their program to include any minor available to students in the Faculty of Arts, other than the Minors in Economics or Commerce.Note: A maximum of 9 credits numbered 300 and higher may be shared between a minor and the B.I.E. See Double-Counting.Minor in ArtsTo complete a minor, a student will normally include in the 120 cred...

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    … additional Education courses chosen in consultation with academic advising in the Faculty of Education Early … Interested students are encouraged to meet with an Arts Academic Advisor as early as possible to discuss program … upper-level courses. Students should design a coherent and academically sound course of studies for their proposed …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/17/2024 - 12:11

  13. Genome Science and Technology

    Degrees Offered: Ph.D., M.Sc.MembersProfessorK. Adams, R. Andersen, S. Aparicio, I. Birol, J. Bohlmann, A. Bouchard-Côté, A. Brooks-Wilson, C. Brown, H. Brumer, B. Carleton, K. Chi, C. Collins, L. Conibear, H. Côté, L. Eltis, B. Finlay, L. Foster, J. Friedman, J. Gsponer, S. Hallam, R. Hancock, C. Haynes, P. Hieter, M. Hirst, R. Holt, P. Hoodless, ...

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    … or potential. Eligibility is determined on the basis of academic achievement, research experience, and letters of … previous degree. Eligibility is determined on the basis of academic achievement, research experience and letters of recommendation. Academically acceptable applicants, not selected for the …

    Last updated: Tue, 03/25/2025 - 16:11

  14. Geological Sciences

    Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences offers two undergraduate specializations in geology: Major in Geology and Honours in Geological Sciences. For information on graduate degrees, see Geological Sciences.Either specialization may be used by students who wish to undertake graduate studies or apply for professional registration as a geologist in ind...

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    … Co-operative Education Option This option integrates academic study and supervised work experience. Enrolment is …

    Last updated: Thu, 01/30/2025 - 12:51

  15. Sustainable Agriculture and Environment Major

    The Sustainable Agriculture and Environment major focuses on the application of soil, plant and agro-ecological sciences to enhance the sustainable production of food, and other agricultural products, while simultaneously conserving land and enhancing ecological services. Students can tailor their learning experiences to specific interests in agric...

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    … This option will only accept students with both a strong academic record during their first and second years of … courses, must complete a minimum of 30 credits per Academic year (May 1 – Apr 30) , and maintain a minimum of … many months. The thesis will also provide experience in academic writing and communications. Benefits of the Honours …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/26/2025 - 16:41


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