2026 Info Sessions - There are multiple NSERC Undergraduate Research Award info sessions happening in October 2025. Black student researchers can choose to attend an info session in the Black Student Space. All students: Learn more and register now.This page will be updated soon with specific… read more
2026 Info Sessions - There are multiple Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Award info sessions happening in October 2025. Black student researchers can choose to attend an info session in the Black Student Space. All students: Learn more and register now.This page will be updated… read more
Learn about undergrad research at UBC and visit active labs on campus.Thinking about getting involved in research? Whether you're keen to get some experience, or you're passionate that your future career is in research, join SCI Team for an interactive dive into undergrad research in the Faculty of… 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
ALERT - We have heard from some students that certain education services companies falsely claimed that they can help students find UBC research projects or positions on campus for a fee. We want to emphasize that this claim is false and fraudulent.UBC has NO affiliation with any businesses… read more
Solve a real-world science case together in a team and compete for prizes.Love competition? Want to practice your analytical, problem solving, and presentation skills? Join SCI Team for the annual Science Case Competition where you can flex your Science muscles and synthesize your knowledge to… read more
As a UBC Science student, you may be interested in undertaking an academic research experience during your undergrad. Below are three of the major opportunities you can explore. Be sure to thoroughly read all requirements, conditions, and considerations.NSERC Undergraduate Student Research… read more
Looking to get into research as an undergraduate student? Figuring out where to get started in research can feel overwhelming. Join SCI Team and hear how Amanda, Jared and Andy first got into research as undergraduate students with minimal experience.SCI TeamSCI… read more
Getting a research position is no easy task; for most departments, if not all, timing is essential.1. Know Your Area of Research InterestIf you're interested in a course you took last term or are taking this term, connect with the professor or the TA’s for that lecture or lab. Professors love to… read more
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