Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Atmospheric Science in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
48,610
(c. USD34,889.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Atmospheric Science examines weather patterns and climatic systems. This multidisciplinary field concentrates on various meteorological aspects such as air quality assessment, environmental impacts, climate variability, weather observation technologies, and advisory services. Atmospheric Science explores weather phenomena and climate dynamics. The undergraduate program adopts an interdisciplinary approach, emphasizing computational analysis, atmospheric boundary layer studies, and climatological physics. Curriculum components address meteorological specialties like air pollution control, ecological systems, climate shifts, weather measurement tools, and professional consultation. The curriculum has shifted focus from conventional weather prediction to align with evolving sector requirements.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
- Math (Standard XII)
- Chemistry (Standard XII)
- Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.
Tuition
CAD
48,610