MASc in Civil Engineering

Your CV should outline professional employment, experience, education, publications and awards which you feel should be taken into account in considering your application for admission and/or scholarships. Please ensure that you list the titles of research projects/graduation theses; if these are available online, please consider including HTML links.

Academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor’s degree

Copies of official transcripts submitted via the online application from ALL post-secondary institutions

A minimum of three references are required for application to graduate programs at UBC. References should be requested from individuals who are prepared to provide a report on your academic ability and qualifications. LINK:- https://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/application-admission/reference-letters

Supervision: Students in research-based programs usually require a faculty member to function as their thesis supervisor. Please follow the instructions provided by each program whether applicants should contact faculty members. Applicants should browse faculty profiles and indicate in their application who they are interested in working with. No commitment from a supervisor prior to applying is necessary, but contacting faculty members is encouraged.

If you are an international student, you will be asked to submit a PDF scan of your passport via the online application system

1) Your specific area of academic interest (research topic you want to work on) 2) How your past education and other experiences have prepared you to be successful in the graduate program 3) What you hope to achieve in the graduate program 4) Why this particular program at UBC is the best place for you to pursue your interests Other tips for a strong Statement of Interest: 1) State any work you have done in this area already (mention specific skills/techniques you have picked up). 2) Connect your area of interest to work being done in the program (mention specific faculty members and projects). 3) Refer to academic publications that have informed your interest (use correct citation as footnote). 4) Mention any publications, presentations or conferences you have been a part of.