The University of British Columbia / ブリティッシュ・コロンビア大学

UBC

UBC

Number of students

Univesity-wide (*excluding Law and Commerece): 6

Commerce (*Business or Commerce studets only): 2

Law (*Faculty of Law, Department of Law (法学部法律学科)students only): 1
*Updated on September 15, 2023

Eligibility Students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program
Period of study September - April
Location 1001-6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1, Canada
University profile
The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the 40 best 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.
As one of the world's top research universities, the University of British Columbia has created positive change at home and abroad for more than a century.
Today our two major campuses--in Vancouver and the Okanagan--attract, nurture and transform more than 60,000 students from Canada and 140+ countries around the world.
Undergraduate programs open to exchange students
Arts, Education, Law, Science, Engineering, and Commerce. Students must already be registered in the same degree program (or at least focusing on the same subject) in their home university.
Only those students applying to be admitted to the Faculty of Applied Science (Engineering) will be permitted to register in Engineering courses.
Also, only those students pursuing a degree in Engineering at their home university will be admitted into this faculty for exchange.
https://global.ubc.ca/go-global/coming-ubc-study-abroad/coming-ubc-exchange/register-courses-ubc-exchange
Undergraduate programs NOT open to exchange students Vancouver: Audiology and Speech Sciences, Dentistry, Journalism, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Rehabilitation Sciences are not open to exchange students.
Theatre and Film have most courses not open to exchange students.
Okanagan: Nursing, Education and Social Work are not open to exchange students.
Graduate programs open to exchange students Programs that are not listed below. Only those students applying to be admitted to the Faculty of Applied Science (Engineering) will be permitted to register in Engineering courses.
Also, only those students pursuing a degree in Engineering at their home university will be admitted into this faculty for exchange.
Graduate programs NOT open to exchange students Anthropology, Audiology and Speech Sciences, Dentistry, Economics, Journalism, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Psychology, and Rehabilitation Sciences. Theatre and Film have most courses not open to exchange students.
Minimum GPA (UG) 3.0
Minimum GPA (G) 3.3
Minimum language proficiency (UG) TOEFL iBT 90 with Reading 22, Listening 22, Speaking 21, Writing 21, or IELTS 6.5 with no section less than 6.0
Minimum language proficiency (G)

TOEFL and GRE requirements differ depending on faculties.
http://www.calendar.ubc.ca/vancouver/index.cfm?tree=12,204,345,0

Academic calendar TERM 1:
  Classes begin: Early September
  Exams end: Late December
TERM 2:
  Classes begin: Early January
  Exams end: Early May
Important university website for exchange students https://global.ubc.ca/go-global/coming-ubc-study-abroad/coming-ubc-exchange
Scholarship information ------
Dormitory information On-campus rooms are available, but not gauranteed. http://www.housing.ubc.ca/
Other information Health Insurance is mandatory. http://students.ubc.ca/livewell/health-insurance/imed
塾生コメント

▪カナダは治安が良く、勉強する環境が整っており、ブリティッシュ・コロンビア大学はカナダの中でも有数の大学であり、学生数も多い大きな大学であったため志望した。
▪バンクーバーは、カナダの中では大きい都市であり、ダウンタウンは人も多く近代的だが、学校周辺は自然も多く海に囲まれており環境が良い。治安が良く、また交通の便が良いため週末などはダウンタウンに出かけて楽しめた。