The University of British Columbia (UBC)
IAU-016562
Canada - British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique
General Information
Street:2329 West Mall
City:Vancouver
Province:British Columbia
Post Code:V6T 1Z4
Also Okanagan Campus. UBC is affiliated with several research institutes, centres, organizations, and hospitals, many of which are located on the university's main Point Grey campus. Details available at: http://www.ubc.ca/affiliated/index.html
Public
Founded 1908 and incorporated by the Provincial Government. Admitted first students 1915 and moved to its present location at Point Grey 1925. The University operates under the authority of the University Act of the Province of British Columbia (RSBC, 1979), and is the second largest University in Canada.
September to August (September-December; January-April). Also Summer session (May-July; July-August)
Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent
National:Undergraduate Degree programmes for Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents: 4,890.30-7,245.90 per annum. (CAD)
English
co-ed
Officers
Head : Martha Piper
Job title:Interim President
Senior Administrative Officer : Angela Redish
Job title:Provost and Vice-President Academic, pro tem
International Relations Officer : Helen Pennant
Job title:Executive Director, International Affairs
Divisions
College : Health Disciplines
Fields of study:Health Sciences, Public Health
College : Interdisciplinary Studies
Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Asian Studies, Biotechnology, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Ethics, European Studies, Fishery, Forest Economics, Gender Studies, Genetics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Natural Resources, Neurosciences, Oncology, Pacific Area Studies, Peace and Disarmament, Public Health, Regional Planning, Statistics, Women's Studies
Faculty : Applied Science
Fields of study:Architecture, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Design, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Nursing, Physical Engineering
Faculty : Arts
Fields of study:Anthropology, Archiving, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Central European Studies, Eastern European Studies, Economics, English, Film, Fine Arts, French, Gender Studies, Geography, History, Information Sciences, Italian, Journalism, Linguistics, Museum Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religious Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Visual Arts, Women's Studies, Writing
Faculty : Commerce and Business Administration
Fields of study:Accountancy, Behavioural Sciences, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Law, Marketing, Operations Research, Real Estate, Transport Management
Faculty : Continuing Studies
Fields of study:Business Administration, Chinese, Cooking and Catering, Development Studies, English, French, French Studies, Health Administration, Italian, Japanese, Law, Management, Marketing, Multimedia, Psychology, Spanish, Technology
Faculty : Creative and Critical Studies
Fields of study:Art History, Cultural Studies, English, French, Spanish, Visual Arts
More details:Okanagan Campus
Faculty : Dentistry
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Oral Pathology
Faculty : Education
Fields of study:Curriculum, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Literacy Education, Physical Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Forestry
Fields of study:Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Wood Technology
Faculty : Graduate Studies
Fields of study:Adult Education, Agricultural Economics, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Archiving, Art Education, Art History, Asian Studies, Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Dentistry, Development Studies, Economic History, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, French, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Germanic Studies, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Higher Education, History, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Hygiene, Immunology, Information Sciences, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literacy Education, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Mining Engineering, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Education, Natural Resources, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Pacific Area Studies, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Spanish, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Surgery, Technology Education, Theatre, Women's Studies, Writing, Zoology
Faculty : Land and Food Systems
Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Biology, Botany, Ecology, Food Science, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Soil Science, Zoology
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Law
Faculty : Medicine
Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Haematology, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Midwifery, Molecular Biology, Nephrology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthodox Theology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Rheumatology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surgery, Urology
Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences
Fields of study:Pharmacy
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Immunology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology
School : Arts and Sciences
Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies
More details:Irving K. Barber
Degrees
Certificat et diplôme/Certificate and diploma
Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree
Maîtrise/Master's Degree
Doctorat/Doctoral Degree
Fields of study:Anthropology, Art History, Asian Studies, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Curriculum, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, English, Food Science, Forestry, International and Comparative Education, Medicine, Psychology
Also Certificates in Advanced Studies (Library, Archival and Information Studies) and Diplomas (Accountancy, Administration, Art History, Applied Creative Non-Fiction, Piano Studies, Computer Science, Education, Film Studies, Forestry, Linguistics, Aquaculture, Meteorology, Periodontics, Translation, Urban Land Economics); Also Combined Programmes and Dual Degrees.
Academic Periodicals
Asia Pacific Report
B.C. Studies
BC Asian Review
Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
Canadian Journal of Family Law
Canadian Literature
Canadian Yearbook of International Law
Journal of Business Administration
Pacific Affairs
PRISM International
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History
University of British Columbia Law Review
University of British Columbia Press
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2014-2015
Full Time Total:15253
Statistics Year:2014-2015
Total:59659
Foreign Total:11965Updated on 27-01-2015