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Latest News

Looking up past the cascading water feature on University Blvd. to the Musqueam Post.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship & Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Recipients Announced

Friday, 15 September 2017

17 UBC doctoral students have received a Vanier Canada Graduate Fellowship.

Glass bottles are shown on a lab bench at the UBC Protate Centre. Photo credit: Don Erhardt/UBC Communications & Marketing

Student Support for the Naylor Report

Friday, 15 September 2017

The Fundamental Science Review, also known as the Naylor Report, was published in April 2017, and the Science & Public Exchange, a student group, is inviting students to get involved.

Andrew Szeri, provost and vice-president academic, UBC

Q&A with Andrew Szeri, provost and vice-president academic

Wednesday, 16 August 2017

On July 10, 2017, Adrew Szeri became the provost and vice-president academic of UBC. We had some questions for him.

Upcoming Events

Assertiveness - Speaking Up for Yourself in Difficult Conversation

Tuesday, 24 October 2017
Writing with Integrity

Tuesday, 24 October 2017
Know your Strengths, Explore your Options, Design your Degree

Wednesday, 25 October 2017
Live Well to Learn Well

Tuesday, 31 October 2017
Live Well to Learn Well (Via Webinar)

Tuesday, 31 October 2017

Next Deadlines

Last day for withdrawal from Winter full-year courses with withdrawal standing of W on academic record

Friday, 24 November 2017
Appointment of External Examiner form (Spring 2018 Graduation)

Friday, 01 December 2017
Appointment of External Examiner form (April 30, 2018 Program End Date)

Friday, 08 December 2017
Last Day for Final Doctoral Oral Examinations (December 31, 2017 Program End Date)

Friday, 15 December 2017
Application for February degree granting and May Congregation opens

Friday, 15 December 2017

Upcoming Awards

Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship

Applicant deadline - 11:59pm (Vancouver time) on Monday, 23 October 2017
Foreign Government Awards Program - Mexico

11:59pm (EDT) on Friday, 27 October 2017
International Doctoral Fellowship

Applicant deadline: confirm with graduate program (range from late Nov 2017 to mid-Jan 2018)
The ENTELLIGENCE Young Investigator Program

Letter of Intent: Thursday, 02 November 2017
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program

Likely November 2017