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Our offices are closed over the holidays, and our last in-person campus tour for 2023 is on December 22.

If you have some down time over the holidays and want to learn more about UBC, you can take advantage of one of our self-guided virtual tours!

From anywhere and at any time, you can access our virtual tours for either the 麻豆导航Okanagan or the 麻豆导航Vancouver campuses.

On these self-guided tours, you can explore the campuses and get a feel for what it鈥檚 like to be a student at UBC. You鈥檒l see UBC鈥檚 residences, study spots, recreational facilities, academic buildings, and more.

Take a self-guided virtual tour:

If you prefer to join a live virtual campus tour or an in-person campus tour, they are resuming in the new year, starting on January 2.

To view all upcoming Okanagan and Vancouver tours, and to register, visit our听听辫补驳别.

Are you looking to challenge yourself academically, or boost yourself towards your academic goals? The听听program is designed for you. For ten weeks, learn online from 麻豆导航professors and affiliated instructors as you delve deeper into your academic interests, and discover what learning is like at the first-year level at a top-tier university. It鈥檚 a great way to figure out what your passions are while you鈥檙e still in high school, and prepare yourself for success at university and beyond.

What can you study?

This January, you can choose from four engaging academic courses, all taught by 麻豆导航professors and affiliated instructors. Every academic course features 10 live virtual classes, designed to give you a taste of a university subject without the stress of exams.

• Introduction to Business Foundations:听Study the importance of core business functions, including finance, accounting, marketing and human resource management. If you鈥檙e interested in pursuing a degree in business, this course is the perfect fit.
• Introduction to Engineering:听If you鈥檙e fascinated by engineering, architecture or applied science, this course is for you. Find out about the engineering profession, and the disciplines of chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental and mechanical engineering.
• Introduction to Psychology:听Learn about the scientific study of the mind and behaviour. This program is excellent if you鈥檙e thinking of majoring in psychology or if you鈥檙e interested in the social sciences, applied sciences, or medicine.
• Medical Anthropology: Contemporary Topics: If you鈥檙e interested in studying medicine, health sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, psychology, or dentistry, this course is for you. Medical anthropology is the study of health, illness, and healing from a cross-cultural perspective and draws on theories in anthropology to create better healthcare. You鈥檒l explore topics such as medical regulation, genetics, cancer, addiction, medical ethics, mental health, and the law.

Who can take part?

To register for a course, you must be 15 to 18 years old and have completed Grade 10 or equivalent. We suggest that you have a grade point average of 78% or letter grade B or higher, or a minimum IB final grade of 5. You don鈥檛 need to submit any transcripts to register.

If you want to register for an academic course and English is not your first language, we recommend an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 6.0 or equivalent, or TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Internet-based score of 80 or equivalent. You don鈥檛 need to provide your scores, and can self-assess your own levels.

Registration is easy!

No application, transcripts, or proof of English is required. Just check your eligibility, and听听you鈥檙e interested in!

The academic courses run from January 18 to March 22, 2025, with your 10 live virtual classes scheduled on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. PT.

麻豆导航President Bursary Program for high school students in British Columbia

The 麻豆导航Future Global Leaders program will听award to Grade 11 high school students in BC. It will cover full tuition for one 10-week winter academic course of your choice.

To be considered for a bursary:

• You must have an overall average of 80% or higher, and 80% or higher in Grade 11 English (or equivalent). If you are entering Grade 11, you must have an overall average of 80% or higher, and 80% or higher in Grade 10 English (or equivalent).
• You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• You must live in a lower income household, and your parent(s) or caregiver(s) must not have attended a university or university-college.

We accept bursary applications year-round and evaluate applications as we receive them.

Choosing where you want to go to university is a big decision. We understand that you want to apply to the right school, so our knowledgeable and friendly advisors are here to help you

In addition to the that we鈥檙e offering to all students throughout the fall, Indigenous students are also invited to join our Indigenous sessions tailored to you.

Indigenous events

At our Indigenous events, you will hear about what it鈥檚 like to be a 麻豆导航student at one of our two beautiful campuses.

There are four different kinds of events on offer from October to December:

Indigenous Campus Tours

Meet an Indigenous student ambassador who will highlight their favourite locations on either of our two campuses, show you Indigenous-specific spaces, and help you navigate programs and resources for Indigenous students. After the tour, an Indigenous Recruiter Advisor will be available to answer your questions.

To register for an Indigenous campus tour, please email听indigenous.tours@ubc.ca.

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All About 麻豆导航for Indigenous Students

Join our Indigenous Recruitment team for a one-hour introduction to UBC. You鈥檒l discover what it鈥檚 like to be an Indigenous student at UBC, learn about the admission requirements, and find out how to apply. The Indigenous Recruitment team will also provide details on UBC鈥檚 Indigenous communities and spaces, the resources and services available at our two campuses, and the funding and awards that you can access. Your parents or guardians are also welcome to attend!

Indigenous 麻豆导航Application Workshop

Find out about UBC鈥檚 application process for Indigenous students with this hands-on workshop. Our Indigenous Recruiter advisors will walk you through a demonstration of UBC鈥檚 online application, and provide tips on applying for UBC鈥檚 Indigenous-specific awards. You鈥檒l also learn about the programs and services for Indigenous students found on both campuses. Your parents or guardians are also welcome to attend!

Indigenous Finances at 麻豆导航Workshop

Learn about UBC鈥檚 Indigenous-specific awards and deadlines, and get tips for submitting your awards applications. Your parents or guardians are welcome to attend.

How to register for an event

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2. Click 鈥溾�� 辞谤听using the buttons in the top right hand corner. When you create an account, make sure you self-identify as Indigenous.
3. Based on your profile, we鈥檒l show you a list of all the events available to you 鈥� just click the category you鈥檇 like to browse or search 鈥淚ndigenous鈥� to see events specifically for Indigenous students.
4. To register, simply click the event card and follow the instructions to reserve your spot.

After you鈥檝e created your account, you can find all of the events you鈥檙e registered for any time on the听听辫补驳别.

Please note:听it may take up to 24 hours after creating your account for the system to allow you to register for events. If, after 24 hours, you鈥檙e still having issues with registering for events, please reach out to听indigenous.recruitment@ubc.ca.

To register for an Indigenous campus tour, please email听indigenous.tours@ubc.ca.

We鈥檙e looking forward to meeting you!

Choosing where to go to university is a big decision. At UBC, you also have to choose which campus you want to go to. UBC鈥檚 Okanagan campus is located in beautiful Kelowna, which is known for its growing tech industry and outstanding outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, biking, swimming, and skiing. 麻豆导航Okanagan is a modern, close-knit community campus and a state-of-the-art centre for research and learning.

We鈥檙e hosting a number of information sessions throughout the fall so that you can learn more about UBC鈥檚 Okanagan campus and the world-class academic experience available.

麻豆导航advisors and current students will share detailed information about the exceptional learning and living environment available to you in the Okanagan. You will also learn about the application process and have an opportunity to participate in a Q & A.

The follow events are all in-person. Students can register at the links below.

When: October 18 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: Prince of Wales Secondary School

When: October 21 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: 麻豆导航Okanagan – UNC Ballroom

When: October 26 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: Princess Margaret Secondary School

When: November 2 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: Elgin Park Secondary School

When: November 2 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: Oak Bay Secondary School

When: November 8 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Where: Argyle Secondary School

When: November 25 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: 麻豆导航Okanagan – UNC Ballroom

If you want to learn about the Okanagan campus before the event, you can take a self-guided virtual tour of the campus.

We鈥檙e looking forward to meeting you!