THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the 40 top universities in the world. Since 1915, UBC’s West Coast spirit has embraced innovation and challenged the status quo. Its entrepreneurial perspective encourages students, staff and faculty to challenge convention, lead discovery and explore new ways of learning. At UBC, bold thinking is given a place to develop into ideas that can change the world.
Centered on two major campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna, UBC hosts more than 60,000 students from Canada and 170 other countries. It holds an international reputation for excellence in advanced research and learning, offering innovative undergraduate, graduate and professional programs.