University of British Columbia

The Outstanding International Student Award is one of the most popular scholarships at UBC. The award for this scholarship ranges between CAD 10,000 and CAD 25,000 (INR 6.00L - 15L) per year. The minimum eligibility for the Outstanding International Student Award is:

• New student to UBC, entering directly from secondary school
• An international student on a Canadian study permit
• Demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and intellectual promise, as well as impressive extracurricular and community involvement
• Not being nominated for a need-based and-merit-based International Scholars award

 *CAD/INR = 60.59

Both of these universities are very well known among the students worldwide. Choosing a university among these two depends on the candidate's objectives. For applicants who wish for an academic career in the field or for a higher degree, UBC is a better university as it offers really good education and holds a top rank.

But, students looking for a job in the IT department can go for BCIT as they highly focus on job placement.

The University of British Columbia is one of the top university globally. As per the employment report released by the School of Business, University of British Columbia, MBA graduates earns an average salary of CAD 98,336 or INR 60.95L, with maximum salary of CAD 1,90,000 or INR 1.17Cr.

According to various unofficial sources, UBC acceptance rate is around 54%. This means UBC is moderately selective at the time of admissions. To improve the chances of getting admission to UBC, the applicants must aim to meet the entry and application requirements. So to take part during The University of British Columbia admissions, the applicants must have Class 12 qualification for bachelor’s courses. On the other hand, for admission to master’s courses, the applicants must have a bachelor’s degree.

The two popular scholarships at the University of British Columbia are given below:

• International Major Entrance Scholarship
• Outstanding International Student Award

The University of British Columbia law school is ranked among the top 10 law schools in Canada and among the top 100 law schools in the world for 2025.

THE subject ranking improves the university ranking from last year. According to the Times Higher Education subject ranking, UBC ranked #41 in 2025 while in 2024 the university was ranked at #37 in the world.

QS World University subject ranking ranks the university at #38 for 2025. Look at the Law school rank given below -

Yes, it is the perfect choice for international students to study Law in Canada at UBC. The Peter A. Allard School of Law is the college of UBC that offers a Law programme to international students.

The Peter A. Allard School of Law is one of Canada's leading law schools and has over 10,000 notable alumni around the world.

World ranking provider like Times Higher Education and QS World University ranking ranks the university 34 and 44 respectively for Law.

Also check, the top law schools in Canada.

Requirements for the University of British Columbia for MS programs include:

• Bachelor's degree (four-year or three-year UG + one-year MS) with First Class/Division 1 (65%) or Very Good (8 on a 10-point scale)
• GRE/ MCAT / LSAT/MCAT scores as per the course requirement
• Academic transcripts
• English Language Proficiency test score of IELTS/TOEFL/PTE
• Resume / CV
• Essays or SOP, as per course requirement
• Two to three LORs
• Additional or optional supplements, as per course requirement

Note: All applicants must complete an online application form and pay the application fee to be considered for admission to UBC.

Some of the major ranking providers like Times Higher Education and QS rank the UBC MS in CS courses at 47 and 21 respectively. The other popular master's degrees offered at the University of British Columbia are -

• Arts & Humanities
• Business & Management
• Engineering & Technology
• Life Science & Medicine
• Natural Sciences
• Social Science & Management

Note: Above popular master 's degree, data has been taken from unofficial sources. Hence, it is subject to vary.