Dr. Gordon Lovegrove

Associate Professor

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Biography

Gordon Lovegrove is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering. His expertise lies in sustainable civil engineering, particularly in sustainable community planning and design. With over 30 years of professional engineering experience, Dr. Lovegrove has led numerous innovative research projects, including the development of sustainable transport systems and zero-emission regional rail initiatives. He has actively contributed to educational programs and has served as a supervisor to graduate students. His dedication extends beyond academia, as he is involved in various community initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable lifestyles. Dr. Lovegrove has authored and co-authored several influential texts and has presented at numerous conferences, sharing insights on sustainable practices within civil engineering.

Research Interests

Sustainable Communities Sustainable Transport Safety Engineering Economics Sustainable Development Patterns

Experience

Associate Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

University of British Columbia • Kelowna, BC

Teaching and conducting research in sustainable civil engineering.

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.