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University of British Columbia, MSc, Biology

 

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Study modeFull-time Start date September Durationyears: 1 Fee international9359 Fee study periodAcademic year Year of studyn/a
The M.Sc. degree is centered on conducting research in the biological sciences. Graduates obtaining the M.Sc. will be prepared for positions in government, management, industry, education, consulting or for Ph.D. research. Formal milestones for the program include regular meetings with the faculty advisory committee, approval of a research proposal, formal oral presentation of the research within the Barber School of Arts and Sciences, writing a thesis and a final defense of the work. Each M.Sc. student is also required to be a Teaching Assistant for at least one semester..

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UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. Also in Vancouver, UBC Robson Square is a vibrant learning centre in the heart of downtown, the UBC Learning Exchange is a community engagement initiative based in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, and UBC’s Centre for Digital Media at the Great Northern Way Campus is located in Mount Pleasant. UBC also provides clinical education to Faculty of Medicine students at 75 health care facilities across British Columbia. In addition, UBC’s Asia Pacific Regional Office in Hong Kong and a satellite office in New Delhi support alumni engagement and facilitate teaching and learning partnerships.