Application and Admission for International Students
Check whether you meet the minimum academic requirements to be admissible to UBC:
Please note that each program will have additional requirements.
The general 5-step process for applying to a graduate program at UBC is the same for international students as domestic students. Be sure to follow this process.
It is also important that you review the following sections of our site for information specific to applying as an international student:
- Minimum academic requirements. See requirements for students by country.
- English language proficiency requirements. Students must show evidence of being able to study at the graduate level in English.
- Document requirements. Important information on transcripts, degree certificates and official translations required of international students.
Coming to UBC as a visiting international graduate student
If you are enrolled in a graduate program at another university and wish to come to UBC as a visiting student, find more information Visiting Students & Exchange Agreements section.