Dr. Elizabeth Fernandes

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elizabeth Cardoso Fernandes is a Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian at the University of British Columbia, specializing in Latin American Studies. She provides support and resources for research in the field, offering guidance on the use of specialized databases, library catalogues, and digital collections relevant to Latin American history and culture. With a focus on enhancing access to information, Elizabeth assists students and faculty in navigating the varied resources available through the UBC Library. Her expertise encompasses a broad range of topics within the humanities and social sciences, contributing to the academic community's understanding of Latin America through research and scholarship.

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.