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UBC Okanagan’s driven faculty members and staff move learning beyond the classroom to help students fuel their passions and open new ways of thinking.

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UBC Okanagan’s close-knit campus community is full of opportunities to pursue your interests, build connections and thrive in a healthy positive environment.

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Undergraduate and
graduate programs

22 %

International student population on campus

50 %

of graduates stay
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Find skilled and driven students who bring fresh perspectives while supporting your organization’s hiring needs.

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Collaborate with UBCO and create positive, significant and lasting differences in our communities.

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Pursue research and innovation partnerships whether you’re an industry, funding agency, or government partner.

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Propelling artificial intelligence to new heights

How a long-standing partnership is bridging academia and industry for real-world changes.

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Dr. Zheng Liu and UBC alum Jozsef Hamari standing amidst techy-looking stuff in a lab

Propelling artificial intelligence to new heights

How a long-standing partnership is bridging academia and industry for real-world changes.

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Reimagining the PhD

Camille Rousseau and her four-legged partners are helping to reimagine UBCO’s PhD for the better.

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Reimagining the PhD

Camille Rousseau and her four-legged partners are helping to reimagine UBCO’s PhD for the better.

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The doctor is in

Dr. Lesley Lutes’ vision is for a healthier future where everyone gets the psychological care they need, when they need it.

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The doctor is in

Dr. Lesley Lutes’ vision is for a healthier future where everyone gets the psychological care they need, when they need it.

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Unlocking the secrets of survival at the edge of environmental extremes

Dr. Phil Ainslie and his team go from the highest highs to the lowest lows in their research related to human performance and survival.

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An underwater photo of a diver diving down into the depths of the ocean holding a spear-like object straight down. Bubbles and light rays of blue are seen at the top of the photo, signifying the surface.

Unlocking the secrets of survival at the edge of environmental extremes

Dr. Phil Ainslie and his team go from the highest highs to the lowest lows in their research related to human performance and survival.

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AT UBC OKANAGAN, YOU CAN DO IT ALL

We respectfully acknowledge the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples, in whose traditional, ancestral, unceded territory UBC Okanagan is situated. The nsyilxcn name for where the campus is located is kłpəpqłpiwaʔs.