STATEMENT ON KAMLOOPS INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
Professor Santa J. Ono & Dr. Lesley Cormack address the community. Read more.
Flag Lowering Notification: The Canada, BC, Okanagan Nation Alliance and UBC flags at UBC Okanagan and the Canada flag (at Flagpole Plaza) and the BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building) on the UBC Vancouver Campus are lowered until further notice, in memory of the 215 children buried at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School (IRS). Learn more.
TOP RANKED UNIVERSITY
Our talented and motivated students and faculty drive our research and support the quality of our undergraduate and graduate programs. The Okanagan campus bolsters the strength of UBC as one of the world’s top public universities.
FEATURED PROGRAM
Earth and Environmental Sciences (MSc, PhD)
Collaborate with colleagues and top professors in the study of Earth dynamics, including its surface, interior, and human impacts.
CLOSE-KNIT COMMUNITY
UBC Okanagan celebrates its people: their courage, contributions and entrepreneurial spirits. Our campus is a supportive space where students and faculty are empowered to thrive.
REAL-WORLD IMPACT
Our students and faculty are full of passion. They create, inquire, innovate and challenge convention—changing how we live, in the Okanagan and around the world.
Designing high-tech storage carts for the homeless
A team of engineering students is working to develop a personal belongings cart—a movable and securable buggy with lights and locks that can hold a homeless person’s possessions.
A REMARKABLE PLACE: KELOWNA & THE OKANAGAN
195,000 people in Kelowna’s metro area. One of Canada’s fastest growing cities—and getting younger. All of this within the stunning natural beauty of BC’s Okanagan Valley. Read more.
UBC OKANAGAN IN THE COMMUNITY: LEARN MORE
