Events & Opportunities


Opportunities


Rehabilitation Sciences Executive Committee

Join the Rehabilitation Sciences Executive Committee (RSEC) to represent and advocate for fellow students in Rehabilitation Sciences. 

Through committee membership, RSEC promotes academic excellence and social connectedness by organizing events, promoting a collaborative environment, and providing the necessary resources for academic success. 

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Rehabilitation Sciences Mentorship Program

Apply to be a mentor for the Rehabilitation Sciences Mentorship Program to assist new graduate students transitioning from undergraduate university, or professional work, into the research-focused graduate student environment. 

The program incorporates face-to-face mentoring with an online contact, networking events, and connections to career development resources including the annual RSEC Rehabilitation Sciences Research Day. 

For more information, contact RSEC at rsec.ubc@gmail.com


Events


Rehabilitation Sciences New Student Orientation

Join RHSC every July and January for the ‘New Student Orientation’, organized for incoming students in the September and January cohorts respectively. The New Student Orientation is your first stop on your Masters or Doctoral journey. This is a great time for you to connect with the RHSC Program staff, orient yourselves to the academic and administrative requirements for your degree, and learn more about the professional and social opportunities within the program.

For more information, contact the RHSC Program Assistant at rehab.gradprogram@ubc.ca

Rehabilitation Sciences Research Day

Hosted by RSEC, Rehabilitation Sciences Research Day is devoted to showcasing the diversity of research within the RHSC program. 

Event participants have the opportunity to learn what fellow students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty members in the program are currently involved with. 

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Upcoming Opportunities and Events


Admissions | October 15

Date: October 4, 2024 @10:15 am

October 15, 2024 is the deadline for submitting applications to begin our MSc and PhD programs in January 2025. The Master of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences (MSc) is designed to prepare individuals to conduct advanced research, both independently and in collaboration with others, in the field of Rehabilitation Sciences. Through the program, students are supported […]

Canada Graduate Scholarships/Affiliated Fellowships -Doctoral 2024 Competition

Date: August 23, 2024 @3:49 pm

Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarships-Doctoral (CGS-D) 2024 Competition Applicants applying through UBC will either be: If a student is not sure where to submit their application, they can consult the CGSD chart “Where should I submit my application?“ Applications will be submitted via each of the agency platforms. The application portals are now open and applicants […]

CGS-Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement Program Fall 2024 Competition

Date: August 23, 2024 @3:30 pm

CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC CGS Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements – Fall 2024 Competition The Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement (CGS-MSFSS) Program supports high-calibre Canadian graduate students in building global linkages and international networks through the pursuit of exceptional research experiences at research institutions abroad. By accessing international scientific research and training, CGS-MSFSS […]

RSEC Writing Group

Date: March 14, 2024 @4:11 pm

Diving into your thesis or academic papers? Join our upcoming study group on Discord specifically for RHSC students. Enhance your academic journey and navigate the complexities of writing with a supportive community behind you. Whether you’re at the outset or deep into your research, this group is here to help! Follow RSEC on social media […]

Call for RHSC Students: Join the RSEC Mentorship Program

Date: September 9, 2024 @9:30 am

The Rehabilitation Sciences Executive Committee (RSEC) mentorship program welcomes mentors and mentees to join us for the 2022-2023 academic year! No experience required! As a mentor, you get to share your nuggets of wisdom and directly contribute to your community. As a mentee, you get to connect with an experienced trainee and learn to navigate difficult conversations/situations, find work-life balance and much, […]