Examine. Create. Challenge. Partner. Innovate. Ideas and advancements that change how we live.
299 %

Increase in research funding since 2014/15

1,087

Active research projects 2023/24

$ 45.9 M

Total funding in 2023/24

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Research faculty

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Designated research chairs

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Research institutes

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UBC funded clusters of Research Excellence

UBCO Research Stories

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Celebrate Research

See the awards and honours recognizing the outstanding achievements of those who have made significant contributions to research and/or creative scholarly activity at UBC Okanagan. Learn more.

Research Support and Resources

Vice-Principal Research Office

Setting the strategy for UBC Okanagan’s next decade of discovery.

Research Support and Funding

Grants to ethics. Proposal to product— everything you need to administer your research.

Centres and Institutes

Interdisciplinary teams of professors and students are taking on challenges and delivering outcomes.

Innovation UBC Hub

Our Innovation Hub in Kelowna’s Landmark District provides the UBC community space to interact with Kelowna’s innovation network.

Library and Publications

Access journals, databases, books, media—over 7.8 million items. Explore what’s new in UBC research.

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Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC)

Enhance research productivity by connecting researchers with support and tools at every stage.