M.A Psychology at The University Of British Columbia [UBC], Vancouver Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Arts [M.A] [Psychology] From The University of British Columbia

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Master of Arts [M.A] (Psychology)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

CA$9,500/Yr

CA$9,500 /Yr
  • UBC Psychology follows an apprenticeship model of graduate training, where each graduate student collaborates with a faculty member.
  • Thedepartment is strongly research-oriented and graduate students are expected to engage in research from the start of their studies.
  • Prospective applicants are therefore advised to review research interests of our faculty members and identify the best match(es) in potential supervisors.
  • The primary aim of the program is to provide students with the skills necessary to conduct psychological research that is publishable in leading journals.
  • The graduate program is a unitized MA-PhD program, only admitting applicants who intend to complete the PhD program.
  • To be eligible for the PhD program, applicants must have completed a thesis-based MA/MSc degree in Psychology.
  • Thesis-based MA/MSc degree in related disciplines such as Neuroscience or Cognitive Science can be accepted at the discretions of the potential supervisors, Area Coordinator, and the Graduate Advisor.
  • Applicants with a BA/BSc in Psychology are not eligible for the PhD program and must apply to the MA program first.
  • The MA program is a 24-month program, which is typically followed by an average of four-five years to complete the PhD program.
  • There is one intake per year (September) and the department accepts 10-15 graduate students each year.
  • UBC Psychology is a leader in research and scholarship at the graduate and postgraduate level.


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$9500 (CAD 9500)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and MealCA$12375 (CAD 12375)
Total CostCA$12375 (CAD 12375)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021CA$7304 (CAD 7304)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Following are the academic requirements needed to attend the program:

  • Students admitted to the program are expected to have an Honours degree in psychology or a related field, with a minimum average of A- grade (80%). Official transcripts for all post-secondary institutions attended.

Indian student requirements

  • A four-year bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
  • The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.

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

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

52 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) AwardsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-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
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


Options Available

ProgramDelivery TypeDurationProgram TypeTuition Fees
M.A Counseling Psychologyfull time2 yearson-campus, Course Based,Thesis BasedCA$15450

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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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