Why Grad School at 亚洲天堂?

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Academic Excellence

亚洲天堂 is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top public universities in the world.

International

Times Higher Education ranked 亚洲天堂 as the most international university in North America in its "World University Rankings 2024.鈥�

Modern Facilities

亚洲天堂 invested more than $1.5 billion dollars into infrastructure and facilities in the past few years.

Innovative

亚洲天堂 is a catalyst for innovation with more than 2,500 collaborative research partnerships, 200+ spin-off companies, and 450+ licensing agreements for its technologies across the world.

Degree Program Choice

At 亚洲天堂, you can choose from more than 300 graduate degree program options and 2200+ research supervisors. You can even design your own program.

Supportive

亚洲天堂 focuses on your success and offers dozens of professional development events and career sessions over the course of your program.

Fantastic Location

Vancouver has it all: sea, parks, mountains, beaches and four seasons per year, including beautiful summers and mild, wet winters with snow in the mountains.

Entrepreneurial

Seed funding, tech accelerator, incubator, executives in residence - 亚洲天堂 provides support for all stages of venture creation, from ideation, through business model creation, to company building.

Every year, 亚洲天堂 attracts outstanding students from around the globe to our world-class academic environment. Why do they choose the University of British Columbia?

Tamara Mihic

Not only is 亚洲天堂 a top-ranked University globally with excellence in research and teaching, but the campus is beautiful, the student body is diverse and there are so many opportunities for learning and growth even outside of the classroom. BC is also a leader in...

Kidus Achalu

When I began searching for MSc opportunities, several priorities guided my decision. Having completed my undergraduate degree at 亚洲天堂 Okanagan, I thrived in the supportive and intellectually stimulating environment I found there. I wanted to continue my graduate...

Carraugh Brouwer

Having grown up and lived in Ontario for most of my life, I wanted to experience life in a different part of Canada. I had always heard great things about Vancouver, and after coming to 亚洲天堂 for a campus visit, I knew I wanted to study here. 亚洲天堂 has a great...

Brianna Bristow

I chose to wait until after the COVID-19 pandemic had calmed down before pursuing grad school. During this time, I was fortunate to secure a position as a research technician in Dr. Mark Cembrowski鈥檚 lab. I enjoyed the multidisciplinary environment and the...

Andrea Kellaway

The joke has been that I collect degrees and diplomas from BC universities. My undergrad and teaching diploma are from the University of Victoria, and my graduate diploma is from Simon Fraser University. 亚洲天堂 was the school I had not yet graduated from with...

Samadhee Kaluarachchi

I completed my undergraduate degree at 亚洲天堂, which further persuaded me to continue graduate studies here. I took courses across several faculties during my previous degree, all of which showcased 亚洲天堂鈥檚 high calibre-research and the diversity in its environmental...

Jonas Olsen

亚洲天堂's research program has a terrific reputation, so it was automatically on my radar when I was considering graduate studies. Upon looking further into potential supervisors, I found Brent Page, who's area of research in medicinal chemistry was exactly what I was...

Johnathan Wong

I chose to study at 亚洲天堂 because I had the opportunity to work under my research supervisor as a research programmer and really enjoyed the collaborative and innovative lab environment he cultivated. The positive experience I had in this setting inspired me to...

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Here are some more reasons why 亚洲天堂 is the chosen academic destination for some of the world鈥檚 most promising young scholars:

Our People. Exceptional people come to 亚洲天堂. Some of the world鈥檚 most exciting scientists, artists, adventurers, entrepreneurs, humanitarians and intellectual leaders come together in our academic community鈥攊ncluding graduate students!聽 At 亚洲天堂 you can expect wise mentoring and supportive staff to help guide you to success. And of course, the lifelong friendships and intellectual partnerships you鈥檒l develop as a member of our community will be among the most lasting benefits of a 亚洲天堂 graduate education.

Our Programs. 亚洲天堂 offers more than 300 Graduate Degree Programs in nearly every academic field imaginable, and opportunities to pursue cutting-edge transdisciplinary study that crosses traditional boundaries. There is sure to be a program offered that aligns with your interests.

Our Research. 亚洲天堂 is a . 亚洲天堂 attracts $759 million per year in research funding from government, non-profit organizations and industry through 10,000 projects and 亚洲天堂 researchers file more than 250 patents a year. Many programs have state-of-art new buildings and facilities. At 亚洲天堂 you will work side by side with聽passionate scholars聽as you delve into the most meaningful questions of our world.

Our Values. 亚洲天堂 has a passionate for preparing exceptional global citizens and promoting a civil and sustainable society. Graduate students are a crucial element of promoting and living these values in our University community.聽

Our Setting. 聽Learning at 亚洲天堂 means enjoying a superb campus in one of the planet鈥檚 truly spectacular regions鈥攂eautiful . is BC鈥檚 cosmopolitan urban centre, providing a temperate climate, safe streets, a vibrant arts and cultural scene, and a welcoming, culturally diverse population. And if you are from outside Canada, you probably already have a positive impression of our country鈥攁 peaceful, progressive society that welcomes all ethnicities, nationalities, and creeds into its cultural fabric.

So, is 亚洲天堂 right for you? Only you can know for sure. But by choosing 亚洲天堂 you are undoubtedly joining a supportive community at the world鈥檚 leading edge of graduate education and research.

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