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Latest News

U21/PwC Innovation Challenge is launched

Tuesday, 9 October 2018

What is the U21/PwC competition? This online competition challenges U21 students to respond to contemporary, globally-important work-related issues (set by PwC) via a short three-minute video. The videos are judged by PwC and their clients, who are leaders in graduate career development.

UBC PSI alumna wins the 2018 CAGS Distinguished Dissertation Award

Thursday, 4 October 2018

UBC graduate and Public Scholar alumna, Dr. Ashley Whillans, has received the 2018 Canadian Association for Graduate Studies Distinguished Dissertation Award.

The PSI Launches its Fourth Year

The Public Scholars Initiative Launches its Fourth Year!

Monday, 24 September 2018

UBC’s groundbreaking Public Scholars Initiative has launched its fourth year on September 21, 2018 with a new cohort of 35 students!

Upcoming Events

Assertiveness - Speaking Up for Yourself in Difficult Conversation

Wednesday, 24 October 2018
Build your Scientific and Technical Writing Skills (2-Days)

Thursday, 25 October 2018
Scholarship and Award Opportunities: CGS-M Masters (via Webinar)

Tuesday, 30 October 2018
Scholarship and Award Opportunities: CGS-M Masters

Tuesday, 30 October 2018
Foundations of Project Management I (2 Days)

Monday, 05 November 2018

Next Deadlines

Last day for students to complete all program requirements for November graduation

Friday, 19 October 2018
Last Day for Submission of Exam Copies of Doctoral Dissertations (Fall 2018 Graduation)

Friday, 19 October 2018
Last day for G+PS approval of final master’s theses and doctoral dissertations for November graduation

Friday, 19 October 2018
Appointment of External Examiner form (Spring 2019 Graduation)

Friday, 30 November 2018
Last Day for Final Doctoral Oral Examinations (February 2019 Degree Granting)

Friday, 14 December 2018

Upcoming Awards

Vanier Scholarship

Applicant deadline has passed; Deadline for nominating institutions: Wednesday, 31 October 2018
London Goodenough Association of Canada Scholarship

Application will reopen in November 2018
The ENTELLIGENCE Young Investigator Program

Letter of Intent: Friday, 2 November 2018
Karl C. Ivarson Agricultural Scholarship

Friday, 2 November 2018
Google PhD Fellowship

4:00pm on Friday, 9 November 2018

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