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  2. SCI Team

     SCI Team supports your personal and professional development.For Science students, by Science students.SCI Team brings you events, videos, and resources to help you:Get involved with research opportunitiesUnderstand career options availableConnect with volunteer or job opportunities and… read more

  3. Courses

    Academic Prep for New StudentsRequest Permission to Take Courses at Another InstitutionRequest Credit / D / FailFirst-Year Seminar in ScienceAcademic ConcessionChoosing Courses as a Transfer StudentFrequently Asked Questions: Courses  read more

  4. Academic Integrity

    UBC and the Faculty of Science take Academic Integrity very seriously – in fact, it’s the foundation of what makes your education one of the finest in the world.Would you know academic misconduct if you saw it or were worried that you were doing it? It's not always the old-fashioned… read more

  5. Academic Support

    Science Peer Academic Coaches (SPAC)Submitting a Deferred Standing RequestAcademic Prep for New StudentsScience Indigenous Student Support and ServicesAcademic Concession read more

  6. Planning Your Degree

    You can pursue a Combined Major in Science or a major, honours, combined major, combined honours or double major across a wide range of specializations. In addition, you can apply for a minor. And as if that wasn't enough, there are co-op and student exchange program options that help to round out… read more

  7. Choosing Courses as a Transfer Student

     This guide is for transfer students from other institutions who have second year standing in Science. It walks you through course selection from the point of choosing your specialization to the first day of class.Step 1: Choose Your Program Specialization: Major, Minor or HonoursThe… read more

  8. Beyond the BSc

    Prepare for next steps after your BSc. Strengthen your résumé, explore job search skills, and more.Designed for UBC Science students. Participate in a series of virtual workshops designed to help you take the first steps in transitioning from the lecture hall to the workplace.These workshops will… read more

  9. Frequently Asked Questions: Courses

     These questions supplement the Choosing Your Courses in First Year Science guide. If you haven't already, familiarize yourself with the guide before reading on.When should I register for courses? Where can I find my registration date?Register for both Term 1 and Term 2 courses during your… read more

  10. Exchange for BSc students

    Interested in studying abroad or locally at one of our partner universities? Read on more to find out what you need to know before you apply to Go Global as a Science student.To be eligible for exchange, you must meet all of the Go Global requirements as well as the Science-specific requirements… read more

Musqueam First Nation land acknowledegement

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.

Learn more: Musqueam First Nation

Faculty of Science

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