If you completed your undergraduate degree in Canada or the United States and you do not meet the academic requirement of a 76% academic average (or the equivalent if you studied outside of Canada), fill out the am I eligible to apply form before applying and our student recruitment team will advise you. You may be eligible if:
your academic average is very close to the minimum requirement (e.g., 73% or higher),
you have significant formal training or relevant professional experience, or
you possess demonstrable knowledge or expertise that would prepare you for successful studies in a graduate program.
It is important that your application demonstrates how your skills and abilities relate to your program of interest. Watch this video to learn more about creating a strong application that accurately reflects your leadership capabilities.
If you are unsure if you should apply, please contact our expert student recruitment specialist, Chelsea Ousey, at chelsea.ousey@ubc.ca.