Applying to grad school at UBC

Join the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for a virtual info session designed to help UBC undergraduate students explore the possibilities of graduate school! Whether you’re just starting to think about what’s next or actively preparing an application, this session will give you the tools and insights to get started.

In this session, you’ll get a high-level overview of graduate study, what graduate school looks like at UBC, and how the application process works. This is a general session and is not program-specific.

The session will cover:

• Overview of the application process

• Online application – what to expect

• Understanding admissions requirements

• Crafting a compelling statement of interest

• Finding the right supervisor

• Effective supervisor outreach

• References – what we look for and who you should ask

• Application dos and don’ts

UBC undergraduate students who are curious about or planning for graduate study. Whether you’re just starting to explore or want a clearer sense of what grad school involves, this session is for you.

If you have any questions about the presentation, please contact Shane Moore (shane.moore@ubc.ca), Marketing and Recruitment Manager.

We are looking forward to seeing you virtually!