Graduate resources

You will find resources pertaining to pursuing a graduate degree in Materials Engineering at UBC on this page.

Prospective Students

  1. “MTRL PhD Journey” – a document that expands on the guidelines to pursue a PhD in Materials Engineering at UBC by Dr. Ben Britton (Associate Head, Graduates)
  2. One page recruitment focused poster created for the 2023 Canadian Engineering Graduate Conference (CEGC).
  3. Short slide deck outlining the graduate programs created in 2024 to share with prospective graduate students

Current Students

Faculty should request the scheduling of the following on behalf of their students using the MTRL Scheduling Requests survey.

  • Supervisory Committee Meetings
  • Master’s Final Oral Exam
  • PhD Comprehensive Exam
  • PhD Proposal
  • PhD Internal Exam

Faculty or students should submit graduate forms to Student Services using the Graduate Forms Submission survey. Forms you can find and submit through this survey are:

  • Request for Extension
  • Request for Leave of Absence
  • Changes to Supervisory Committee
  • PhD Candidacy
  • Voluntary Withdrawal