What You Need to Know
Before Applying to UBC Okanagan
Interested in attending? Explore everything you need to know about how UBCO can help you shape your education, foster connections and define your career paths.
More study options
Looking for additional ways to pursue your learning? UBC Okanagan offers a variety of courses and programs to support your education.
Continuing and Professional Education
Gain knowledge and proficiency in skills that will advance your career through micro-credentials and flexible courses and programs.
English Foundation Program
Meet all the admission requirements except UBC’s English language standards? Explore the pathway English Foundation Program.
Okanagan Global Summer Program
Study a short-term program while enjoying the benefits of a top ranked university, meeting new people and experiencing the Okanagan.
UBC Extended Learning Programs
Access an engaging, learner-centred experience and a community of motivated individuals with UBC’s online or Vancouver-based courses.
Applying to UBC Okanagan
See the unique supports available to future international students
From application requirements to immigration advising, UBCO is there to help.
Why Study at UBCO?
There’s more to UBC Okanagan than a globally respected education with a naturally beautiful campus located in one of Canada’s fastest growing cities.
Top-ranked global university
The passion and drive of our students and faculty members consistently place UBC in the top five percent of universities in the world.
Total degrees conferred
International campus community
Innovative research opportunities
Exploring solutions to some of the world’s most challenging issues—UBCO’s researchers are making a difference around the globe.
Increase in research funding
UBC-funded research clusters
Real-world experience
UBCO moves learning beyond the classroom to help students build networks, shape their career aspirations and prepare for graduate studies.
Co-op work experiences completed
of graduates stay in region
Student Life
Discover UBC Okanagan’s campus
Enjoy the sun in the courtyard, grab a bite at one of the cafes or break a sweat at the gym. UBCO has everything you need to amplify and encourage your studies.
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See what it’s like at UBC Okanagan and get a feel for the communities that make this campus come alive.
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