Dr. Ho Choi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ho Jung Choi is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he also serves as the Director of the Korean Language Program. His research interests encompass Language, Sustainability, and Transnationalism, reflecting a commitment to understanding and addressing contemporary issues through an academic lens. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Choi is actively involved in language sciences initiatives, aimed at enhancing the understanding of linguistic diversity and fostering communication across cultural boundaries. His work contributes to UBC’s overarching goals of research innovation and academic excellence. As a faculty member deeply engaged with both students and academic research, Choi emphasizes the importance of cultural exchange and sustainable practices in education.

Research Interests

Language Sustainability Transnationalism

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.