The University Of British Columbia - [UBC], Vancouver, British Columbia - Courses & Fees

Vancouver, British ColumbiaUniversity Public College

MS in Astronomy at The University of British Columbia is offered as a 2-year program.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
UBC research in astronomy and astrophysics covers most areas of current interest in this broad field, including a wide range of theoretical and observational studies in astronomy, and also experimental and theoretical studies in cosmology.
A variety of theoretical work complements this research, with topics that range from planetary dynamics and the structure of neutron stars to theoretical studies of structure formation in the early universe.
The development of astronomical instrumentation is also supported.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Term 1	Dec 1, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1
Tuition Fees	₹583300
Total Fees	₹583300

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

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

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) Awards	Variable	Yes	N/A
BrokerFish International student scholarship	₹61400	Yes	N/A
Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award	₹153500	Yes	Jun 15, 2023
QS scholarships	Variable	Yes	Jun 1, 2023