Dr. Carolyn Taylor

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Carolyn Taylor is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Medicine. She completed her MD and MPH degrees and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Taylor has undergone fellowship training in Preventative Cardiology at Harvard University and Cardiac CT Angiography at Massachusetts General Hospital. Her clinical research activities focus on several vital areas including Coronary Artery Disease, Lipidology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Risk Factor Modification, and Coronary CT Angiography. As the Medical Director of the Healthy Heart Program at St. Paul's Hospital, she actively engages in clinical practices that enhance patient care in the cardiovascular domain. Additionally, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Vancouver General Hospital and Providence Health Care Research Institute, contributing to both academia and clinical practice in cardiology.

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.