Were you expecting to find the BSc Specialization Application info? We can redirect you.There is a difference between specialization admission requirements and required 100-level courses for a specialization.A specialization means a Major, Honours, Combined Major or Combined Honours. Your… read more
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
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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
This annual fair is the only time that the Science specializations come together at the same time to connect with first year Science students and answer your questions. Stop in at each department's booth to chat with Department Advisors from across Science to help you determine which… read more
Imagine UBC is the university’s biggest back-to-school event, welcoming many new students into the Faculty. It's full of exciting opportunities to meet others and learn about UBC Science. New students will get to know the campus, find out more about the Faculty of Science, meet a professor,… read more
Want to know more about summer course registration? Here’s a quick overview. When is the summer session and how is it different from the winter session? There are two terms in the summer session, one from May to June, and the other from July to August. Since the summer terms are… 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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