About the course
The earth and environmental sciences graduate program offers high-calibre research-based degrees to inquisitive and highly motivated students in a collegial, -knit campus setting that is safe, welcoming and stimulating.Students conduct research with faculty and peers on a variety of issues and research projects, many in collaboration with partners in government, non-profit agencies or industry. Our collective aspiration is to generate new knowledge and understanding that is regionally relevant and of global impact.Both the MSc and PhD degrees provide students with theoretical, practical and analytical expertise, as well as experience in the application of scientific results to real-world problems. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of British Columbia
Applicants to the MSc program normally hold a bachelor's degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences or a related field, with a minimum average of B+ (76%) or better in their third- and fourth-year classes.
The College of Graduate Studies defines additional requirements and degree equivalencies.
For non-native speakers of English, minimum acceptance TOEFL scores are 550 (Paper) and 90 overall with a minimum score of 22 in Reading and Listening and a minimum score of 21 in Writing and Speaking (internet). IELTS (International English Language Testing Service): minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no component score less than 6.0
Official transcripts for all post-secondary institutions attended
English language test (for non-native speakers of English)
Curriculum vitae (CV) or resumé
Three reference forms or letters
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0
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