UBC’s Okanagan campus is an intimate learning community embracing bold new ways of thinking. We attract exceptional students and faculty who aim to change the world.

Our connections

Building respectful, reciprocal relationships between communities and UBC is central to the university’s vision. See how UBC Okanagan is creating connections to mobilize and support positive change across British Columbia and the globe.

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Indigenous engagement

Explore UBCO’s important partnership with the Syilx Okanagan Nation and our commitments to supporting Indigenous students, culture and scholarship.

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Global engagement

With a vast network of international partners and collaborators, UBC supports unique, interesting and impactful projects around the world.

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Community engagement

Partner in research, hire a student or explore events. Our community connections elevate discovery and learning at UBCO and beyond.

History and milestones

Explore UBC Okanagan’s past—a history marked by expansion, collaboration, courage and contributions to UBC’s position among the top 40 universities in the world.

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Leadership and vision

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Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon

President and Vice-Chancellor,
Office of the President

Lesley Cormack

Professor Lesley Cormack

Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor,
Office of the Principal and DVC


UBC’s Next Century

Learn more about UBC’s strategic plan and how UBC is shaping its next century.

UBC Annual Report

Read about UBC’s leadership in education, research and community engagement.

Shaping UBCO’s Future

Explore our ambitious outlook for UBCO’s future and our role in the region.

Get to know UBC Okanagan

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Tour UBCO’s campus

See what makes UBC Okanagan one of Canada’s 10 most beautiful universities. Find interactive maps, virtual tours or book a walk through campus.

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Discover UBCO Downtown

We are weaving UBC’s excellence in research, innovation and teaching into Kelowna’s downtown core with a bold and dynamic presence.

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Find offices and departments

From academic advising and student services to human resources and parking, find offices and departments across campus to assist you.

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