Dr. Bhushan Gopaluni

Professor

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Biography

Bhushan Gopaluni is a Professor and Vice-Provost & Associate Vice-President for Faculty Planning at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he also serves as Associate Dean of Education Professional Development. He has held various leadership positions within the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, including Associate Head. Gopaluni earned his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta and his B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. His research primarily focuses on Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning with applications in Optimization Control.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.