Professional Development

At UBC, personal and professional development for graduate students is a key priority to ensure the success of our graduates. It is a shared responsibility of a number of offices and academic units and includes a variety of workshops, services and resources. Questions? Contact us.

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Workshops & Events

Graduate students have access to numerous workshops and events related to academic support & success, teaching development, writing & communication, professional skills, research skills, health & wellness, and career.

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Services & Resources

Advising and consultation services related to professional development and helpful documents and links to materials related to professional development.

Professional Development and Academic Support

Many units on campus provide support for graduate students related to their research, teaching, careers, writing, and more.

Graduate Pathways to Success

A range of personal and professional development workshops and events designed to help you succeed in graduate school and beyond.

Graduate Game Plan

The Graduate Game Plan guides students through the primary stages of their graduate education. It provides advice for students on strategies for attaining academic and career success.