University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
The University of British Columbia has campuses in Vancouver (Point Grey peninsula) and Kelowna (Okanagan) in British Columbia, Canada. It was established by a provincial act in 1908 and opened in 1915. The Okanagan campus opened in 2005 after UBC and Okanagan University College merged.
- English requirement
- 6.5
- Tuition per year, from
- CA$48,779.8
- Intakes
- May, Sep
- Application deadline
- 15 January 2027 (Winter Session, international applicants); 15 November 2026 for
- Two campuses: Vancouver and Okanagan (Kelowna)
- Museum of Anthropology opened in 1976
- Michael Smith won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993
- Irving K. Barber Learning Centre opened in 2008
Entry requirements
- Academic IELTS 6.5 overall with no section below 6.0 (or another accepted test, e.g. TOEFL iBT 90, PTE Academic 65, Duolingo 125)
- Secondary school documents; out-of-country high school documents due 15 March
- English Language Admission Standard documents due 15 February
- Online application by 15 January
Bachelor's
IT & computer science
- Computer Science (BSc) · 4 years · CA$53,082 · IELTS 6.5 · Sep · Application deadline 15 January 2027
Business & economics
- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) · 4 years · CA$66,678.3 · IELTS 6.5 · Sep · Application deadline 15 January 2027
Engineering
- Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Engineering · CA$66,199.66 · IELTS 6.5 · Sep · Application deadline 15 January 2027
Social sciences
- Psychology (BA) · 4 years · CA$51,530.4 · IELTS 6.5 · Sep · Application deadline 15 January 2027
Health
- Bachelor of Health and Exercise Sciences (Kinesiology) · 4 years · IELTS 6.5 · Sep · Application deadline 15 January 2027