Dr. Christiane Hoppmann

Professor

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Biography

Christiane Hoppmann is a Professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in the Department of Psychology. She serves as Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Arts. Her research focuses on health and well-being, particularly how social relationships and goals influence health outcomes. Hoppmann employs innovative daily life assessments, such as time-sampling, to explore the interplay of stress markers and objectively measured health behaviors. Her collaborative research engages partners across disciplines, community organizations, and both Canadian and international universities. Funding for her projects comes from esteemed organizations, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Australian Research Council. Additionally, Hoppmann is an Associate Editor for the International Journal of Behavioral Development and actively serves on editorial boards for various psychology journals. She is a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America.

Research Interests

Awards

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Killam Research Fellowship

2020-01-01
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Killam Faculty Research Prize

2014-01-01
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Canada Research Chair

2013-01-01
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American Psychological Association Award

2012-01-01
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Margret M. Paul B. Baltes Early Career Award

2012-01-01
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Michael Smith Foundation Health Research Scholar Award

2012-01-01
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Peter Wall Institute Advanced Studies – Early Career Scholar

2011-01-01

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.