You are reading the 2025/26 Academic Calendar. The 2024/25 version remains in effect until August 31, 2025 and is available here.

  1. Graduate and Post-Graduate Programs

    Doctor of PhilosophyThe Faculty of Dentistry offers advanced study leading to the Ph.D. in Craniofacial Science through one of the following areas of study:Research in Population Health will explore the complex interactions (social, cultural, environmental) that affect the oral health of individuals, communities, and populations.Oral health-related...

    Excerpt

    … & Biochemistry). The program will usually require two full academic years; however, an extended program of part-time … of Endodontics. The normal course of study is three full academic years. Fluency in English is required. The minimum … Board of Orthodontics. Normal course of study is three full academic years. Applicants to the program must satisfy the …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/17/2024 - 14:20

  2. Integrated Sciences

    The objective of Integrated Sciences (IS) is to provide a strong science education with an interdisciplinary component. The program offers flexibility in course selection to independently motivated students who have cross-disciplinary interests. IS may be appropriate preparation for many professional degree programs (e.g., in Health Sciences, Educa...

    Excerpt

    … Proposal that has been approved by IS. Satisfactory past academic performance and successful completion of the key … evidence of student independence, responsibility and past academic performance will be considered. Please see … Education is a process of education which integrates academic study with related and supervised work experience …

    Last updated: Tue, 06/18/2024 - 16:02

  3. Co-operative Education

    The Sauder Co-operative Education Program is intended to provide interested and qualified students in the Faculty with paid work experience relevant to their future careers. The Co-operative Education program is an optional, year-round program, supplementary to academic programs in the Faculty. A minimum of three work terms must be completed includ...

    Excerpt

    … is an optional, year-round program, supplementary to academic programs in the Faculty. A minimum of three work … of the Winter Session. Students must end their degree on an academic term. Students wishing to enrol in the program must apply in September of either second or third year. Academic performance and workplace suitability (as judged by …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/17/2024 - 14:19

  4. Credit/D/Fail Grading for Elective Undergraduate Courses

    Students in some direct-entry undergraduate programs (i.e., those programs from which a student may be admitted directly from secondary school) may elect to attempt percentage-graded elective courses with Credit/D/Fail (Cr/D/F) standing instead of a percentage grade. This standing will be recorded on a student's Official Transcript of Academic Reco...

    Excerpt

    … will be recorded on a student's Official Transcript of Academic Record in lieu of their percentage grade in the … participating in Credit/D/Fail are noted as such in their academic regulations or course descriptions. No more than … not count towards a student's weighted-credit average for academic performance evaluations under Academic Performance …

    Last updated: Wed, 09/20/2023 - 11:41

  5. Bachelor of Arts

    ContentsIntroductionAcademic AdvisingAcademic RegulationsAdmission and TransferTransfer and Exchange CreditCredit Requirements and RegulationsDegree Requirements for students who enter the program in 2023/24 or earlierDegree Requirements for students who enter the program in 2024/25 or laterFirst-Year Program OptionsDegree Program OptionsRegistrati...

    Excerpt

    … Contents Introduction Academic Advising Academic Regulations Admission and Transfer Transfer and … a Specialization Outside the Faculty of Arts Examinations Academic Recognition, Promotion, and Continuation Academic …

    Last updated: Mon, 02/24/2025 - 17:10

  6. Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy Leadership

    Credential offered: G.D.P.L.Program OverviewThe Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy Leadership (G.D.P.L.) is designed to meet the profession’s need for pharmacists equipped for roles demanding strong leadership, organizational behaviour knowledge, and policy decision-making skills in healthcare, corporate, regulatory, and academic organizations.Admission ...

    Excerpt

    … skills in healthcare, corporate, regulatory, and academic organizations. Admission Requirements The Faculty … for admission those students who not only demonstrate academic potential, but who also most aptly display a … Program will be considered an asset, not a requirement.  Academic Regulations Students registered in the G.D.P.L. …

    Last updated: Thu, 06/13/2024 - 14:03

  7. Pharmacy Leadership

    Program OverviewThe Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy Leadership (G.D.P.L.) is designed to meet the profession’s need for pharmacists equipped for roles demanding strong leadership, organizational behaviour knowledge, and policy decision-making skills in healthcare, corporate, regulatory, and academic organizations.Admission RequirementsThe Faculty will...

    Excerpt

    … skills in healthcare, corporate, regulatory, and academic organizations. Admission Requirements The Faculty … for admission those students who not only demonstrate academic potential, but who also most aptly display a … will be invited to participate in an online interview. Academic Regulations Students registered in the G.D.P.L. …

    Last updated: Thu, 06/13/2024 - 14:05

  8. Change of Degree Program

    Change of Degree Program applies to students who are currently attending UBC and wish to change to a different program at the same campus.Current undergraduate students who wish to change to a different campus, please see Change of Campus.Undergraduate students who have previously attended UBC and wish to return, please see Readmission.Currently at...

    Excerpt

    … different degree program at the same campus must be in good academic standing and must meet the University minimum … and program specific course requirements. Students on academic probation and those who have been required to withdraw from their faculty due to poor academic performance are not normally eligible to change …

    Last updated: Tue, 07/23/2024 - 15:01

  9. Bachelor of Fine Arts

    Contents Introduction Academic Advising Academic Regulations Admission and Transfer Transfer and Exchange Credit Credit Requirements and Regulations Degree Requ...

    Excerpt

    … Contents Introduction Academic Advising Academic Regulations Admission and Transfer Transfer and … a Specialization Outside the Faculty of Arts Examinations Academic Recognition, Promotion, and Continuation Academic …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:45

  10. Graduate Student Vacation Policy

    Graduate students are entitled to three weeks of vacation (15 working days) from the academic obligations per academic year.For the purposes of calculating vacation allotments, the academic year means the period of time from September 1 to August 31 of the following year. Any vacation time taken during the period between the Christmas and New Year ...

    Excerpt

    … to three weeks of vacation (15 working days) from the academic obligations per academic year. For the purposes of calculating vacation allotments, the academic year means the period of time from September 1 to …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:46

  11. Change of Campus

    Change of Campus applies to students who are currently attending UBC and who wish to change from the UBC Vancouver campus to the UBC Okanagan campus, or vice versa, with the exception of students in the Bachelor of Applied Science program.Current students who wish to change to a different program at the same campus, please see Change of Degree Prog...

    Excerpt

    … UBC students who wish to change campus must be in good academic standing and meet the minimum competitive admission … specific course requirements at the new campus. Students on academic probation and those who have been required to discontinue from their faculty due to poor academic performance are not normally eligible to change …

    Last updated: Tue, 07/23/2024 - 15:06

  12. Radiation Oncology and Developmental Radiotherapeutics

    PGY-1The purpose of PGY-1 is to introduce the trainee to independent decision-making in clinical practice. The development of a mature physician-patient relationship, and acquired competence in primary technical skills across a broad range of medical practice, is required.The rotations included in this year are radiation oncology (8 weeks), intern...

    Excerpt

    … gynecological oncology, lymphoma, breast, etc.) weekly academic half day: didactic instruction in radiobiology, … assessments fall and spring exams for senior residents Core Academic Activities Clinical Oncology ACU Bedside and … introduction to normal and abnormal radiological anatomy academic sessions weekly seminars Other Programs Facilitate …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:47

  13. Behavioural Neuroscience

    Admission to the Major and Minor in Behavioural Neuroscience is suspended until further notice.The Department of Psychology offers opportunity for study leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. For information on the Bachelor of Arts, see Arts Psychology. For information on graduate degrees, see graduate Psychology.Students who are en...

    Excerpt

    … Education is a process of education which integrates academic study with related and supervised work experience … four work terms) supervised by scientists in industrial, academic or governmental positions. Co-op advisors visit … specialization, and they must have completed at least one academic term in this program. Admission is by application …

    Last updated: Fri, 07/12/2024 - 14:56

  14. Commerce Scholars Program

    The Commerce Scholars Program is an academically rigorous program designed to provide students the opportunity to learn about the research process first hand and to develop research skills, including the ability to define an interesting and relevant question, formulate and test hypotheses, and develop and execute research plans. The program is well...

    Excerpt

    … The Commerce Scholars Program is an academically rigorous program designed to provide students … plans. The program is well suited for those considering academic careers, post-graduate study, and/or work in the … with their mentors as research assistants during the two academic years they are in the program or in the summer …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/17/2024 - 14:16

  15. Computer Science

    The Department of Computer Science offers opportunities for study leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. For information on the Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, see the Computer Science entry in the Arts section. For information on advanced degrees, see graduate Computer Science.Students who are entering second year and wish to...

    Excerpt

    … of continuing students will be reviewed at the end of each academic year. Students making satisfactory progress do not … education is a process of education which integrates academic study with related and supervised work experience … of Science program. Selection of students will be based on academic performance and general suitability to the work …

    Last updated: Thu, 01/30/2025 - 12:37

UBC Vancouver Academic Calendar

Vancouver Campus

2016 1874 East Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada
V6T 1Z1

UBC Crest The official logo of the University of British Columbia. Urgent Message An exclamation mark in a speech bubble. Caret An arrowhead indicating direction. Arrow An arrow indicating direction. Arrow in Circle An arrow indicating direction. Arrow in Circle An arrow indicating direction. Chats Two speech clouds. Facebook The logo for the Facebook social media service. Information The letter 'i' in a circle. Instagram The logo for the Instagram social media service. Linkedin The logo for the LinkedIn social media service. Location Pin A map location pin. Mail An envelope. Menu Three horizontal lines indicating a menu. Minus A minus sign. Pencil A pencil indicating that this is editable. Telephone An antique telephone. Plus A plus symbol indicating more or the ability to add. Search A magnifying glass. Twitter The logo for the Twitter social media service. Youtube The logo for the YouTube video sharing service.