Bachelor of Design [B.Des] [Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urbanism] From The University of British Columbia

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Bachelor of Design [B.Des] (Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urbanism)

4 years
Full Time
Honours, Co Op & On Campus

Field of Study

₹27.5 L/Yr

CA$44,838 /Yr

  • The Bachelor of Design in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism is a 4-year program with Honours at the University of British Columbia(UBC).
  • Students will learn how to design impacts society and the environment, and how the shaping of space can effect cultural change.
  • The four-year Bachelor of Design degree requires the completion of 133 credits. 
  • The program revolves around a core design studio sequence that begins with foundational skills and culminates in the design of complex spaces. 
  • Additional courses in history, theory, media, technology, and professional practice contribute to a holistic design curriculum.
  • This program focus on main following areas:
    • Measured Architectural Drawing
    • Design Thinking
    • Design Media 
    • Material Culture
    • Design Theory
    • Urbanism by Design
  • You’ll have the opportunity to enrol in a design-build elective where you’ll tackle real-world problems, exploring and testing solutions and then executing them.
  • Students in the environmental design program can participate in a mentorship program, lectures, studio reviews, and an annual exhibition of graduating student work.
  • Students have ample opportunities to combine classroom- and studio-based learning with fabrication experiences, community-based fieldwork, and the opportunity to study or gain work experience abroad through the Coordinated International Experience (CIE) program or the Co-operative Education Program.
  • Over the course of your studies here, you’ll gain invaluable skills in:
    • critical thinking
    • design and visualization
    • a variety of digital media tools
    • communication and presentations
    • project management and organization
  • The Bachelor of Design program is distinctive in Canada in the way it integrates architecture and landscape architecture, producing graduates with a unique skill set that is broadly applicable to many career choices, including architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, lighting design, and other allied fields of design.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹2753053 (CAD 44838)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board₹759825
Total Cost₹759825

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Graduation from high school
  • Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
  • At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)

Indian student eligibility:

General admission requirements for Indian students are:

  • 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 the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

125 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Required Document List

The Documents required are:

  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of bachelor's and higher secondary degree.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFLIELTS,..etc.

Ranking

20232022201920182017

Times Higher Education logo
Architecture 40 out of 1502 in Global Ranking

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UBC Vantage One Excellence AwardScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Philip L. Brocking AwardScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
UBC Donald A. Wehrung International Student AwardScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
UBC International Major Entrance ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 2.1 L/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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Can I use MBA to apply for master of science in finance or Business Administration?
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To apply for the M.Sc Finance program of UBC you must have a four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last two years of study. You must also have at least studied one calculus course and one linear algebra course. International students must submit a valid ELP test score. GMAT score of 550 is preferred. For the M.Sc Business Administration program the admission requirements vary depending on the student’s educational background, work experience, and other factors.

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IS GRE REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences IN BRITISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY?

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