Learn more about our different programs and their requirements
MASc
Program Completion Requirements
• 30 credits
Progress Checklists may be used by students to track their progress throughout their program of study, and ensure that they meet the requirements of the program prior to graduation. Please visit our course page for more information about specific courses.
Seminar and thesis courses
All research students are required to register in their relevant Thesis course all year round (both winter and summer terms). The seminar course (BMEG 598) is mandatory in each winter term (no seminars are held over summer). Students normally register in full session section of the course (Term 1-2). The Term 1 only or Term 2 only section may be used by new students arriving at other than usual registration periods, or by students nearing completion of their studies.
If you have any issues registering for your thesis, please use our contact us form.
PhD
Program Completion Requirements
• 7-13 credits*
Progress Checklists may be used by students to track their their progress throughout their program of study, and ensure that they meet the requirements of the program prior to graduation. Please visit our course page for more information about specific courses.
- *dependent on when student started their PhD program (please see Course Page for more information).
Seminar and thesis courses
All research students are required to register in their relevant Thesis course all year round (both winter and summer terms). The seminar course (BMEG 598) is mandatory in each winter term (no seminars are held over summer). Students normally register in full session section of the course (Term 1-2). The Term 1 only or Term 2 only section may be used by new students arriving at other than usual registration periods, or by students nearing completion of their studies.
If you have any issues registering for your thesis, please use our contact us form.
MEng
Program Completion Requirements
• 30 credits
Progress Checklists may be used by students to track their to track their progress throughout their program of study, and ensure that they meet the requirements of the program prior to graduation. Please visit our course page for more information about specific courses for your program.
Seminar and Internship Courses
The seminar course (BMEG 598) is mandatory in each winter term (no seminars are held over summer). Students normally register in full session section of the course (Term 1-2). The Term 1 only or Term 2 only section may be used by new students arriving at other than usual registration periods, or by students nearing completion of their studies. Students who complete the internship course must be registered in BMEG 597.
Onboarding Information for New Students
For new students looking for more information, this guide goes over everything you should do to prepare for your arrival at UBC.