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The University of British Columbia

One of Canada’s Leading Research Universities

The University of British Columbia

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The University of British Columbia

Where in the world areare we?we?

Located in Vancouver, on Canada’s West Coast, close to theUS (Washington State) border

VancouverVancouver

TorontoToronto4 hours, 50 min.4 hours, 50 min.

New YorkNew York5 hours, 50 min.5 hours, 50 min.

Hong KongHong Kong11 hours, 40 min.11 hours, 40 min.

SeattleSeattle50 min.50 min.

Los AngelesLos Angeles2 hours, 39 min.2 hours, 39 min.

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The University of British Columbia

ININVANCOUVEVANCOUVE

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ONE OF THEONE OF THE WORLD’SWORLD’SMOST BEAUTIFULMOST BEAUTIFUL CITIESCITIES

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The University of British Columbia

• Climate milder than rest of Climate milder than rest of CanadaCanada

• Surrounded by Coastal MountainsSurrounded by Coastal Mountains• Outdoor recreational activitiesOutdoor recreational activities

• Canada’s Canada’s thirdthird largestlargest

city

Vancouver, B.C.Vancouver, B.C.

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The University of British Columbia

•1,000 acres

•20 minutes from downtown Vancouver

•On-campus housing

•35,500 students & 13,000 faculty/staff

•One of the largest research libraries in Canada

UBC Campus

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The University of British Columbia

Ten Good Reasons To Choose UBC1. Wide-range of undergraduate,

postgraduate, and Professionalprograms

2. Award winning faculty3. Leading edge research4. Innovative and flexible programs5. Interdisciplinary first year

options and degrees6. International linkages and

student exchange programs7. Co-operative education

(work + study) programs8. Commitment to student successs9. Geographic location on West

Coast of Canada10. Spectacular ocean-side campus

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The University of British Columbia

12 Faculties

Agricultural Sciences

Applied Science

Arts

Commerce and Business Administration

Dentistry

Education

Forestry

Graduate Studies

Law

Medicine

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Science

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The University of British Columbia

11 SchoolsArchitecture

Audiology & Speech Sciences

Community & Regional Planning

Human Kinetics

Journalism

Library, Archival & Information Studies

Music

Nursing

Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Rehabilitation Sciences

Social Work

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The University of British Columbia

Selected Undergraduate ProgramsAgricultural Sciences1

Applied Science1 (Engineering)ArtsCommerce (Business)Fine ArtsForestry1

Human Kinetics1

(Exercise & Sport Mgmt.)MusicNursing1,2

Science11 Secondary school coursework must include

Chemistry,Chemistry, Mathematics (pre-calculus), and Physics2 Biology required

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The University of British Columbia

Explore to learn and learn to explore

First year options in Arts and Science

Co-operative Education programs

Study abroad and student exchange programs

•Arts One•Foundations•Science One•Coordinated Science Option

•Applied Science•Arts•Forestry•Commerce•Science

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The University of British Columbia

How to apply to UBC:•Online

at:

Application Deadlines:Winter Session - March 31

Summer Session - February 28 (International Students)

www.welcome.ubc.ca/apply•or paper application

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The University of British Columbia

Tuition FeesUNDERGRADUATE$15,480-$18,576 CADFor a typical First Year course load load of 30-37 credits

POSTGRADUATE$7,200 CADFor research-based masters and nd doctoral programs

PROFESSIONAL MASTERS PROGRAMSRAMS* $10,000-$30,000(such as MBA or M. Eng.)

* Per year, but varies by program

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The University of British Columbia

Estimated Living ExpensesStudent fees $ 225$ 225Room and board for 8 months$5,200$5,200Books and supplies $ 800$ 800Medical/Health Insurance $ 288$ 288AMS Extended Health $ 177$ 177 and Dental Plan

Local Transportation $ 500$ 500Clothing and personal $1,500$1,500 expenses

Other miscellaneous $ 400$ 400

Total Estimated Costs $9,090 $9,090 CADCAD

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The University of British Columbia

Student

AuthorizationDocuments required:

•Official Offer of Admission from UBC

•Proof of sufficient funds for tuition and living costs

•Picture I.D. (passport)

For more information visit:

www.studyincanada.com

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The University of British Columbia

www.welcome.ubc.ca

For more information visit:

Email: [email protected]