Science and Technology Studies
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Science and Technology Studies (STS) program at the University of British Columbia explores the human dimensions of science and technology through interdisciplinary methods from the humanities and social sciences. Faculty members hail from diverse disciplines including English, Geography, History, Philosophy, Sociology, Journalism, and Education, fostering a rich academic environment focused on understanding scientific practices, technological development, ethics, expertise, public policy, and representations of science in society.
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- 2 years
- On Campus
- ₹6,30,041/Year
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Program Overview
The Science and Technology Studies (STS) program at the University of British Columbia explores the human dimensions of science and technology through interdisciplinary methods from the humanities and social sciences. Faculty members hail from diverse disciplines including English, Geography, History, Philosophy, Sociology, Journalism, and Education, fostering a rich academic environment focused on understanding scientific practices, technological development, ethics, expertise, public policy, and representations of science in society.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
65.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before None
Program Start
Sep-25
Programme Structure
Courses include: Proseminar in Science and Technology Studies Core Seminar in Science and Technology Studies Masters Colloquium in Science and Technology Studies MA Thesis in Science and Technology Studies
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
65.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit complete transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. Document submission requirements vary depending on whether the institution is within Canada or abroad. A minimum of three academic references are required, providing insights into the applicant's scholarly abilities. The program includes a practicum component requiring a criminal record check. Canadian Permanent Residents must provide a clear photocopy of both sides of their Permanent Resident card. All applicants should review specific application instructions and prepare necessary documentation accordingly.
Course Fees
₹6,30,041/Year
Annual Fee
2 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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