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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
UBC has been home to a number of nobel prize winners, with a majority of the individuals known for their ground-breaking research work in their respective areas of studies.
Given below are some popular winners of the Nobel Prize at UBC:
- Hans G Dehmelt: Nobel Prize in Physics (1989), worked as a researcher at the UBC Physics & Astronomy labs before shifting base to the University of Washington
- Micheal Smith: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1993), for reprogramming DNA segments
- Bertram N Brockhouse: Nobel Prize in Physics (1994), graduated with a BA in Physics & Maths from UBC in 1947, known for an illustrious career at McMaster University
- C
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Technology, Consulting & Energy/Utilities/Mining/Oil & Gas make up the top 3 industries of employment for UBC MBA graduates per figures curated from official sources.
Mentioned below are the most popular industries employing UBC graduates:
| Industry | Percentage of Graduates Employed |
|---|---|
| Technology | 24% |
| Consulting | 19% |
| Energy/Utilities/Mining/Oil & Gas | 13% |
| Financial Services | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Consumer Products & Services | 5% |
| Education | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Healthcare | 3% |
| Other | 15% |
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Google, based out of Mountain View, California, is one of the many top technological organizations known to recruit University of British Columbia MBA graduates.
Apart from Google, the likes of Amazon, IBM, Deloitte, KPMG, DHL, HP, EY, Johnson & Johnson are among some other top companies known to hire UBC graduates.
Technology also happens to be the most popular industry among graduates, with about 24% of the overall MBA graduate population, landing jobs in the industry.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Justin Trudeau, pursued an degree in Education from UBC, having previously pursued a UG degree in English Literature from McGill.
Trudeau led the Liberal Party between 2013 & 2025, while also being a member of Parliament for Papineau from 2008 to 2025.
He was recently succeeded by Mark Carney.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
All international applicants must fulfill the York University MBA admission requirements listed below to secure admission:
- An undergraduate degree from a recognised post-secondary institution with a minimum B average in the last two full years (or equivalent) of academic work;
- Minimum two years of relevant post-degree, full-time work experience or life experience;
- GMAT/GRE score;
- Essays (2 written, 1 timed written, 2 video);
- An up-to-date resume/CV;
- 2 references
- Unofficial copies of transcripts from all previously attended post-secondary institutions;
- Overall Essays8 score of 7.0 / Overall TOEFL score of 100.
Note: Applicants w
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, York University has a career center that focuses on supporting students in getting employment by providing advice and opportunities. Some of the services offered by the university are-
Explore career option and find vacancies for part-time jobs and internships.
Create a CV, a cover letter & application forms for interviews.
Create a personal statement.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Average salary earned by BCom graduates stands at CAD 60,621 (INR 37.5 L). Further, BCom placement rate stands at 80%, after 6 months of graduation with 15% of the graduates attending graduate schools within 6 months of completing respective undergraduate studies.
McKinsey Consulting, Hyundai, IBM, Adidas, Deloitte & KPMG are some of the top companies recruiting McGill BCom graduates.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Google recruits McGill University graduates, per the latest MBA employment report (2024) made public by the university. However, it is not the only tech giant hiring McGill graduates, with the below organizations also recruiting students:
- Amazon
- Deloitte
- Amazon Web Services
- Cognizant
Some other popular organizations hiring McGill MBA graduates include: Abbott, IBM, DHL Supply Chain, McKinsey & Company & PwC Middle East.
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