The University of British Columbia

Vancouver, CN

The University of British Columbia

Vancouver, CN

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School Facts

Founded in 1908, The University of British Columbia is a public research university that is known for its strong programs in the sciences, humanities, and business. It is located on a 1,000-acre campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Established in 1908
Coeducational Coeducational

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1,000-acre campus in Vancouver, British Columbia (population: 631,490). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus. Branch campus in Kelowna, British Columbia.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

The University of British Columbia
2329 West Mall
Vancouver, CN
V6T 1Z4

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
25%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • The Thunderbirds athletic teams of The University of British Columbia have won over 122 national championships, more than any other university in Canada.
  • Among its research resources, The University of British Columbia has the largest mercury telescope in the world, the largest cyclotron particle accelerator in the world, and three real boreal forests.
  • The Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability at The University of British Columbia is housed in one of the world's greenest institutional buildings, which contributes more energy and water resources to the environment than it consumes.

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Test Scores

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Admissions Facts

Application fee $64.25
Other application fee ($108 for non-residents, Canadian dollars)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (final deadline) January 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

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Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Transfer Enrollment

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Transfer applicants enrolled

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Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: January 31

Summer: January 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented China
India
Japan
South Korea
The United Kingdom
The United States
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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