B.A.Sc Biomedical Engineering at The University Of British Columbia [UBC], Vancouver Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] [Biomedical Engineering] From The University of British Columbia

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Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] (Biomedical Engineering)

4 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus

CA$57,735/Yr

CA$57,735 /Yr
  • The Bachelor of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering is a 4-year program at the University of British Columbia(UBC).
  • Students will gain a strong understanding of biology, human anatomy, and physiology, and develop the skills required to apply this knowledge in engineering design contexts and solve engineering problems.
  • This program focus on main following areas:
    • Introduction to biomedical engineering
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Circuits and Electromagnetics with Application to Biomedical Engineering
    • Biomechanics 
    • Introduction to Bioinformatics
    • Economics of Healthcare Solutions
  • As a Biomedical Engineering student, they will have classes, teaching laboratories, capstone projects, and studio sessions in various Faculty of Applied Sciences buildings on UBC's Vancouver campus.
  • The program combines interests in life sciences with engineering and therefore focuses on processes in the fields of biotechnology and biomedical engineering. 
  • The student to faculty ratio is 18:1 which resolves the interaction problem.
  • The Biomedical Engineering program also gives an excellent foundation for graduate studies or professional degrees in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, law, or business.
  • Students will be specializing in one of four streams:
    • Biomechanics and biomaterials
    • Cellular and molecular bioengineering
    • Biomedical systems and signals
    • Biomedical informatics 
  • The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$57735 (CAD 57735)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And BoardCA$12375 (CAD 12375)
Total CostCA$12375 (CAD 12375)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Graduation from high school
  • Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
  • At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses .

Indian student eligibility:

General admission requirements for Indian students are:

  • Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.

Degree-specific requirements: Science

  • Math (Standard XII)

  • Chemistry (Standard XII)

  • Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

125 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Required Document List

The Documents required are:

  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of bachelor's and higher secondary degree.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFLIELTS,..etc.

Career and Placement after Course

  • As a Biomedical Engineering graduate, students can pursue a career in a wide range of fields, including:
    • Healthcare
    • Pharmaceuticals
    • Biotechnology
    • Biomedical contexts in government, non-profits, consulting, and finance.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UBC International Major Entrance ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
UBC Vantage One Excellence AwardScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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7.5 /10

On-campus. The rent is approx 950 CAD a month. It is an apartment with 4 bedrooms.

academic: 9/10
faculty: 8/10
infrastructure: 10/10
accomodation: 9/10
placement: 9/10

I chose UBC for its hands-on experience. Since it allows a student to really choose what they want to study. I was able to be part of a design team since the first year that allowed me a lot of insight into engineering and how the future of engineering looks like.

academic: 8/10
faculty: 7/10
infrastructure: 9/10
accomodation: 9/10
placement: 8/10

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Can I use MBA to apply for master of science in finance or Business Administration?
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Sinbad Chongtham

To apply for the M.Sc Finance program of UBC you must have a four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last two years of study. You must also have at least studied one calculus course and one linear algebra course. International students must submit a valid ELP test score. GMAT score of 550 is preferred. For the M.Sc Business Administration program the admission requirements vary depending on the student’s educational background, work experience, and other factors.

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IS GRE REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences IN BRITISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY?
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Sinbad Chongtham

Qualification and submission of GRE score is not necessary to get admission in the MS Pharmaceutical Sciecnes program of the University of British Columbia. You can apply for this program after completing a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field with at least B+ grade and a valid ELP test score.

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Am I eligible for [MS] in pharmaceutical sciences if I'm a degree holder of BTech chemical engineering

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Sinbad Chongtham

Students who have completed a four-years Bachelor degree in Engineering, Forestry or Medicine with a minimum of 65% from a recognized university are eligible to apply for the master program of UBC. Along with that you must have a valid ELP test score. GMAT/GRE is not required for this program.

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