3-year bachelor degrees for master's degree admission and 5-year master's degrees for doctoral degree admission are accepted at UBC. Please note that some countries may have both the old academic degrees and the new ECTS degrees.
UBC Master's Program Requirements
Years of Study required
at least three or four years of study
Overall Grad Required
7 on a 10-point scale
Credentials or Degrees Required
Baccalaureatus/Candidatus
UBC Doctoral Program Requirements
Overall Grade Required
7 on a 10-point scale
Credentials or Degrees Required
Master's Degree
English Language Test
Applicants from a university in Iceland are usually required to provide results of an English language proficiency examination as part of their application. This applies to all applicants whose basis of admission will be a degree from a university in which English is not the primary language of instruction. Please note that graduate programs have the right to request a language test when deemed necessary, even if the language of instruction has been English. Read more
Financial Awards
This is a list of selected awards that you may be able to apply / be considered for if you meet the eligibility criteria. Please review the database of financial awards for other award opportunities.
Read tips on applying, reference letters, statement of interest, reaching out to prospective supervisors, interviews and more in our Application Guide!
