The University of British Columbia ／ ブリティッシュ・コロンビア大学
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| Number of students |
Univesity-wide: 6 Commerce: 3 Law (法学部法律学科の学生のみ/Only students at Faculty of Law, Department Law): 1 *Updated September 9, 2022 |
| 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.
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| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
