How do I apply?

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program (M.A./M.Ed.)

*Please check out the Prospective Students – How to Apply page for more information.

1. Students from all provinces are eligible to apply if you have an undergraduate degree, teaching certification, and knowledge of ASL (2 courses completed by the time of admission).
   • Resources for ASL courses:
     • UBC courses
     • Gallaudet University – ASL CONNECT
     • POPDHH: Upcoming Workshops
     • UBC Extended Learning
     • Douglas College
     • Vancouver Community College
     • University of the Fraser Valley
     • Lifeprint
2. Admission to a graduate program at UBC requires a GPA of 76% in 60 credits of previous university.
3. This concentration accepts cohorts of students for admittance every 2 years.
   • The next cohort will begin in July 2022.
     • Applications will begin in September 2021 and are due by December 1, 2021 for the next cohort.
   • References provided in the application should include both academic and professional.
   • When applying, please (a) specify ‘Education of the d/Deaf and hard of hearing’ on your application, (b) provide your background in relation to working with learners who are d/Dhh, and (c) information about ASL prerequisite courses.