Research at UBC ScienceWe celebrate the research interests and achievements of our Science students. Teams like SCI Team help you find research opportunities, the Science Undergraduate Research Spotlight highlights the excellent work being done across our Faculty and the students behind the work,… read more
Vantage students can use this handy guide to select courses for UBC Science.1. Review the courses that you successfully completed in your year at Vantage, as pre-requisites for second year2. Look at your specialization (“major”) on the UBC CalendarIn late June, you’ll learn the results of your… read more
UBC Science is invested in your success. Your first year of the BSc is a time for you to ignite your passion for science and spark new interests. First year students take a combination of core science courses and electives and there is a lot of flexibility in your course options for first year… read more
Learn tips to lessen the stress and anxiety you feel during the final exam period.1. It's Natural to Feel Some Anxiety Around ExamsNo matter how much you study or how prepared you are for an exam, you may still feel stress during the exam period. Schedule some time around your studying to take a… read more
Learn how to manage feelings of unease that arise when facing major life changes, such as graduation read more
Planning is a reflective process. We all know we should do it, but where do we begin?1. Figure out your goalsThis needs to be more than just “I want to ace all of my courses.” Be specific, and be realistic. Consider how much time and commitment each goal will require.2. Decide on a systemHow far do… read more
Funding for faculty supervisors to hire students to work on full-time or part-time research projects. 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
The UBC Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) office has committed a total of $2 million over the next four years to UBC Vancouver Faculties to support undergraduate research. The Faculty of Science Dean’s Office has received an additional $100,000 this year to expand the… read more
Science Advisors review the records of all 10,500 Science students in May and June each year.Advisors check your current academic standing and review the courses you have successfully completed to determine if you are making sufficient progress.You’ll see the results of this assessment when… 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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