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

  1. Emeriti Staff

    Chancellors EmeritiS. L. PointChancellor Emeritus (2024)S. Morgan-SilvesterChancellor Emerita (2014)Presidents EmeritiM. C. PiperPresident Emeritus (2008)Vice-Presidents EmeritiD. R. BirchVice-President Emeritus, Academic and Provost (1999)B. C. McBrideVice-President Emeritus (2005)Deans EmeritiF. S. AbbottDean Emeritus of Pharmaceutical Sciences (...

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    … Emeriti D. R. Birch Vice-President Emeritus, Academic and Provost (1999) B. C. McBride Vice-President …

    Last updated: Wed, 06/04/2025 - 15:16

  2. Mature Applicants

    In seeking to admit the best and brightest students, the University recognizes evidence of academic potential in a range of achievements and life experiences. It recognizes that those who have achieved excellence, pursued interests and activities with dedication, determination and discipline, or overcome significant hardships may have the intellect...

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    … brightest students, the University recognizes evidence of academic potential in a range of achievements and life …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:48

  3. Department of Language and Literacy Education

    Degrees Offered: M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. Program Overview The Department of Language and Literacy Education offers programs and courses leading to the Master of Education, Master of Arts, and Ph.D. in Language and Literacy Education (LLED). Program areas within LLED are Literacy Education (LITR), which includes English and Drama Education, Teachin...

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    … TESL methods, applied linguistics, UBC/Ritsumeikan Joint Academic Exchange Program Modern Languages (MLED): French …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:49

  4. Establishment and Constitution

    Contents Introduction University Act Coat-of-Arms Honorary Degrees Academic Dress UBC Vision and Initiatives Chancellor President and Vice-Chancellor Board of Governors Vancouver Senate Okanagan Senate Council of Senates Administrative Officers Faculty Membership

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    … Introduction University Act Coat-of-Arms Honorary Degrees Academic Dress UBC Vision and Initiatives Chancellor …

    Last updated: Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:36

  5. Informatics

    The School of Information offers a Minor in Informatics to all UBC undergraduate students in degree programs that allow students to complete a Minor in the Faculty of Arts.Minor in InformaticsThe Minor in Informatics is an interdisciplinary program that explores the study and application of information, data, and digital technologies. The Minor has...

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    … data, and digital technologies. The Minor has three main academic focal areas: information and data literacy; the …

    Last updated: Mon, 06/10/2024 - 16:19

  6. NSCI_V - 499

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    … and supervised relevant work experience in an industrial, academic, or government setting for a minimum of 13 weeks, …

    Last updated: Tue, 05/27/2025 - 15:02

  7. Faculty, Department and Program-Specific Policies and Regulations

    Academic units and programs may have policies and regulations applicable to students enrolled in those units and programs which are not reflected in the "Policies and Regulations" section of the Calendar.For a comprehensive understanding of all applicable policies and regulations, students should review this section of the Calendar as well as those...

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    … Academic units and programs may have policies and …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:48

  8. Introduction

    UBC's Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is one of Canada's largest graduate communities with approximately 10,000 students working in more than 80 academic units toward one of 300+ graduate program options.

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    … with approximately 10,000 students working in more than 80 academic units toward one of 300+ graduate program options . …

    Last updated: Mon, 10/16/2023 - 11:49

  9. Anthropology

    The Department of Anthropology offers programs of study that lead to the degrees of Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Arts, and Bachelor of Arts. Anthropology at UBC advances the study and constructive understanding of human diversity and commonality, across the globe and throughout the long span of human existence. We pursue this aim through researc...

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    … marginalized communities and individuals. Evaluate claims, academic and otherwise, about the nature of humanity and the …

    Last updated: Fri, 07/12/2024 - 10:25

  10. FNIS_V - 456

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    … LGBTI, and Two-Spirited Indigenous people, both as an academic area of study and as lived experience and …

    Last updated: Tue, 05/27/2025 - 15:02

  11. Teaching Evaluation

    The University recognizes the importance of high quality teaching for the academic preparation of its students and accordingly requires that instructors be annually evaluated by procedures which include provision for assessment by students.

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    … recognizes the importance of high quality teaching for the academic preparation of its students and accordingly …

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  12. Political Science

    The Department of Political Science offers programs of study that lead to the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Master of Arts (M.A.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).Students wishing to enter the Honours program must make an online application to the Department prior to registering for their third year.For information on advanced degrees, see graduate Pol...

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    … to the Honours program must apply online at the end of the academic year in which they accumulate 54 credits. The …

    Last updated: Thu, 03/20/2025 - 15:04

  13. Advising Office

    See the Academic Advising Office.

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    … See the Academic Advising Office . … Advising Office …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:49

  14. BIOC_V - 499

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    … supervised technical work experience in an industrial or academic research setting for four months. Technical report …

    Last updated: Tue, 05/27/2025 - 15:02

  15. Peter A. Allard School of Law

    ContentsIntroductionJuris DoctorGraduate ProgramsExchange ProgramsLaw Society of British ColumbiaAwards and Financial AssistanceThe UBC Law ReviewThe Canadian Journal of Family LawAcademic Staff

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    … The UBC Law Review The Canadian Journal of Family Law Academic Staff … Peter A. Allard School of Law …

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

UBC Vancouver Academic Calendar 2025/26

Vancouver Campus

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Vancouver, BC Canada
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