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    Start Off Strong

    Get ready for midterms and start your term off strong! Learn how to best prepare for midterms from experts in learning.In this session, join well-known UBC Science profs Drs. Laura Stirchak and Eden Fussner-Dupas and the Science Peer Academic Coaches to proactively prepare for your first… read more

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    Struggling to Find the Motivation?

    Learn how to get motivated so you can reach your academic and degree goals.What is Motivation?Motivation is what helps you do something and, ultimately, to achieve your goals. It is what drives you to study for that exam or to go to the gym. There are many different reasons for why you act the way… read more

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    Study Hall

    Study Hall... just like in the movies — except with more (effective) studying. Looking for a study space and resources to maximize your potential with university-level academics? Science Study Halls are designed specifically for UBC Science students. Come for the dedicated study space,… read more

  7. Historical BSc Specialization Admission Information

    The Faculty of Science provides historical BSc specialization information to help students with their BSc Specialization Admission application.Exact future admission averages cannot be predicted with this information, since they vary due to shifts in students’ interests, changes in the number of… read more

  8. Transfer to BSc Guide

     Whether you are transferring from another institution or UBC program, welcome to UBC Science!Academic InformationCourse SelectionJoining us from another institution? Start with this guide.UBC-V & UBC-O transfer students: use info from the UBC Academic Calendar to build your own… read more

  9. Credit/D/Fail

    Credit/D/Fail courses allow students to receive a credit, a D, or a Fail grading instead of a percentage grade. In the Faculty of Science, students must use percentage grading for the Lower-level Requirements, the Communication requirement, Science Breadth and any course required for a… read more

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    Workday Replaces the Student Service Centre (SSC)

    About WorkdayOn May 21, 2024, the Student Service Centre (SSC) is replaced by a new system called Workday for a modern educational experience. This means that information you currently access in the SSC is now found in Workday, including course schedule and registration, grades, tuition summary and… 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

Office of the Dean, Earth Sciences Building
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