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34 Master's degrees offered by the university
Public Health
The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree program from University of British Columbia is a practicum-based program which is normally completed in two years (three academic terms and one term devoted to a practicum).
Nursing - Nurse Practitioner
The Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (M.N.-N.P.) program at University of British Columbia prepares nurse practitioners to work in primary care settings. Graduates assess, diagnose, and treat common and predictable conditions across the lifespan, and are eligible to apply for registration as Nurse Practitioner (Family) in British Columbia.
Occupational Therapy
The Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program at University of British Columbia is a twenty four month professional master's degree program, and the only occupational therapy degree program in British Columbia.
Craniofacial Science and Prosthodontics
The Craniofacial Science and Prosthodontics program from University of British Columbia provides to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers.
Women and Children's Health Sciences
The Women and Children's Health Sciences M.Sc. at the University of British Columbia is a full-time, in-person programme based at the Vancouver campus. This research-intensive degree focuses on clinical and population health. Students engage in advanced scientific training over a standard two-year duration to excel in the field.
Experimental Medicine
Experimental Medicine is the study of the pathogenesis and treatment of disease. Modern experimental medicine represents a rapidly growing body of knowledge involving the determination of diseases processes and the development of appropriate therapies. The program is offered by the University of British Columbia.
Periodontics
The Faculty of Dentistry, through its Division of Periodontics and Dental Hygiene, offers graduate training to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, in Periodontics as a three-year program at University of British Columbia aimed at producing clinical specialists with an excellent foundation in clinical, behavioural, and biomedical sciences.
Rehabilitation Sciences
The Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation Sciences (RHSC) offered by University of British Columbia is jointly run by the Department of Occupational Sciences and Occupational Therapy (OSOT) and the Department of Physical Therapy (PT).
Craniofacial Science
The Faculty of Dentistry from University of British Columbia offers advanced study leading to the MSc in Craniofacial Science.
Science Education
The Master of Education - Science Education degree from University of British Columbia offers students opportunities to pursue a wide range of research and professional interests in the field of STEM Education with the emphasis on science education.
School and Applied Child Psychology
The primary goal of the School and Applied Child Psychology program offered at University of British Columbia, is to develop professional psychologists whose research, training and practice activities increase the educational and psychological well-being of children and youth.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Our research-intensive MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of British Columbia offers students the opportunity to conduct outstanding research projects and receive training in a broad range of fields within the pharmaceutical sciences.
Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology
The Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology program offered by University of British Columbia is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of measurement, program evaluation, and research methodology in the social and behavioral sciences (e.g., Psychology, Education, Quality of Life Studies, Health Studies).
Pediatric Dentistry
This combined Pediatric Dentistry program from University of British Columbia is a clinical specialty program providing to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers. The student will divide clinical training between the University of British Columbia Point Grey Campus and BC Children’s Hospital.
Kinesiology
The Master of Arts in Kinesiology (MA) offered by University of British Columbia is a thesis-based degree which provides advanced education and research training in the social, behavioural, and/or managerial sciences. In particular, students pursue studies in areas such as exercise and sport psychology, the sociology of health, physical activity, and/or sport, and sport history.
Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
Offered by the Occupational and Environmental Health Division in the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH), this Master of Science in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene program at University of British Columbia leads to professional or research careers that make a difference to community and work environments and to people's health.
Health Sciences
The Master of Health Sciences (MHSc) degree at the University of British Columbia is a professional degree designed to give the graduate strong research methodology skills that can be applied to their academic and clinical interests.
Medical Physics
Medical physicists are health care professionals with specialized training in the medical applications of physics. The Medical Physics program from University of British Columbia benefits from research strengths within the Vancouver area medical physics community, e.g. radiation therapy, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and nuclear medicine imaging
Population and Public Health
The School of Population and Public Health offers a research-oriented Master of Science degree program at University of British Columbia.
Physical Therapy
The MPT/PhD in Physical Therapy program from University of British Columbia provides a new option for outstanding students with an interest in both clinical and research training relevant to physical therapy.