Is it hard to get into the University of British Columbia?

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a year ago

It can be slightly challenging for students to get admission into University of British Columbia, the acceptance rate is around 50 to 52 percent. 

The institute seeks academic as well as co circular excellence for admission. Candidate's must keep their academic profiles maintained with an impressive

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Anurag Pal
a year ago

The UBC does not publish official data on the acceptance rate. However, as per unofficial sources, the University of British Columbia acceptance rate is in the range of 52%-54%. Students also require a high GPA to get into the university. The average GPA for first-year students at UBC is 3.7. Overal

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