Note: Open to UFV students, recent graduates, and alumni

Interested in applying to Graduate School, but unsure how to begin your application?

We are excited to host our guest speaker, Shane Moore, Marketing and Recruitment Manager at UBC, who will present on the following topics:

• ​Overview of the application process
• ​Types of graduate programs (research vs course-based programs)
• ​Understanding admissions requirements
• ​Crafting a compelling statement of interest
• ​Finding the right supervisor
• ​Effective supervisor outreach
• ​References - what we look for and who you should ask
• ​Application dos and don’ts

​Learn about Shane Moore below:

​As Marketing and Recruitment Manager at UBC, I lead efforts to promote the university’s 300+ graduate programs to prospective students worldwide. With over 20 years of experience in the higher education sector—spanning institutions in both Canada and the UK—I’ve built my career around marketing strategy, student recruitment, and career development.

I hold an MBA from Liverpool Hope University in the UK. Originally from the UK, I’ve made Vancouver my home for more than 15 years and remain passionate about connecting students with transformative educational opportunities.