University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Vancouver, British Columbia. This institution also has a branch campus in Kelowna.

Officially recognized by the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training of British Columbia, The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a very large coeducational Canadian higher education institution. The University of British Columbia (UBC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study.

See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 112 years old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students’ past academic record and grades.

Opportunities

The admission rate range is 40-50% making this Canadian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

UBC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.