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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Applied Science in Materials Engineering (Research-Based)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Applied Science in Materials Engineering (Research-Based)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $9,500 CAD

  • Application fee

    $168 CAD

  • Duration

    18-24 months

  • PGWP

    18-24 months

  • Min GPA

    76 out of 100

Highlights
Thesis

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Winter-January 01-August-2023 2023-08-01
Spring-May 01-October-2023 2023-10-01

Overview

Master of Applied Science in Materials Engineering

Materials research in the Department emphasizes the development of new processes and process models primarily for novel materials in the transportation sector and biomaterials for medical applications.

It aims at providing materials process solutions of societal magnitude, including lightweight materials, cleaner and greener metallurgical processes, and engineered materials to replace or repair injured body parts. 

The Department fosters a strong interaction with industry through its Industrial Research Chairs. 

Industrially oriented research is combined with fundamental studies to advance understanding of the microstructure mechanisms and resulting properties.

The department has a strong research record and is particularly proud of its mix of fundamental research, industrial relevance, and interaction.

UBC works closely with industry partners internationally.  

The university has faculty with world-renowned expertise in hydrometallurgy, sustainability, nanomaterials, biomaterials and ceramics. 

Graduates of this program are enjoying rewarding careers locally and internationally in a wide range of industries, from mining to advanced electronics, health care and aerospace.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$19,795

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,800
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,295
Tuition 1 person $9,500

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.75 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Resume/Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Interest
  • Letters Of Reference

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

90
22
listening
21
writing
21
speaking
22
reading

PTE

-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Academic background and requirement

  • A minimum overall average in the B+ range (76% at UBC)

 

China:

  • The Bachelor's degree of at least four years of study
  • Overall average of B+ standing.

 

India:

  • A four-year Bachelor's Degree or a Master's degree
  • First Class/Division 1 (65%) or Very Good (8 on a 10-point scale)

 

Iran:

  • The Bachelor’s degree of at least four years of study
  • 16 on a 20-point scale

Career opportunities

  • Materials Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer
  • Quality Control Engineer
  • Research and Development Engineer
  • Metallurgical Engineer
  • Corrosion Engineer
  • Composite Materials Engineer

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