We create opportunities for students to advance their careers, discover new research opportunities, and prepare to be leaders in their industries.

We offer a variety of professional and thesis-based research programs, allowing students to tailor their academic experience to their own goals and needs.

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Admissions

Learn more about the different admission requirements for each graduate program, including application processes, deadlines, tuition and funding opportunities.

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Programs

Explore our Professional Programs (MEL, MEng) for engineers wishing to upgrade their training and fast-forward their careers, in addition to our Thesis-based Research Programs (MASc, PhD) designed for engineers wishing to pursue research.

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Current graduate students

Learn more about being a grad student at UBC, whether you are newly admitted, looking for help along the way, or preparing for your thesis or dissertation.

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