Have you ever opened your textbook only to feel your brain shut down before you even read the first paragraph? Or, have you planned a study session but ended up cleaning your room for an hour instead?If that sounds familiar, you’re not lazy—your brain might just need a little boost. There’s a… read more
ALERT - Education services companies are falsely claiming that they can help students find UBC research projects or positions on campus for a fee. Read more.The UBC Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) office has committed a total of $2 million over the next four years to UBC Vancouver… read more
ALERT - Education services companies are falsely claiming that they can help students find UBC research projects or positions on campus for a fee. Read more.This page will be updated soon with specific dates and other details for 2026. In the meantime, the information from 2025 is available to give… read more
ALERT - Education services companies are falsely claiming that they can help students find UBC research projects or positions on campus for a fee. Read more.This page will be updated soon with specific dates and other details for 2026. In the meantime, the information from 2025 is available to give… read more
ALERT - Education services companies are falsely claiming that they can help students find UBC research projects or positions on campus for a fee. Read more.If you’re an international student, this summer 2026 program might be for you! Work on a full-time research project with a faculty supervisor,… read more
Imagine UBC and the University's orientation programs serve as new students' formal welcome to the University, and to the learning community they have joined. Imagine UBC helps both first year and transfer students begin to find and build a community at UBC, feel supported from their first day on… read more
Role OverviewSCI Team supports Science students’ success through a variety of events and resources to support career and professional development. These supports are intended to benefit new-to-campus, current, and graduating students in addition to the SCI Team student leaders. SCI Team is a… read more
Role OverviewThe Science Peer Academic Coaches (SPAC) are a group of dedicated Science students who provide individualized support in the form of one-on-one, strengths-based conversations with fellow students. This includes utilizing open-ended questions, active listening, and paraphrasing to… read more
Feeling anxious about upcoming exams? Join this 50-minute interactive workshop to learn science-backed strategies for managing exam stress, staying focused, and building confidence. You’ll leave with practical tools, a personalized exam calm plan, and a free Exam Stress Relief Kit. Light… read more
October 23, 2025
Fall rains have returned and mushrooms are emerging across B.C. Mycologist Dr. Monika Fischer on how fire-loving shrooms help forests recover from wildfires. read more
We honour xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) on whose ancestral, unceded territory UBC Vancouver is situated. UBC Science is committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples so we can advance Reconciliation and ensure traditional ways of knowing enrich our teaching and research.
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