Study abroad at University of British Columbia

in Videos / on July 9, 2019 at 10:37 am /

The university of British Columbia is one of the oldest universities of Canada.

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This public university is centre of innovation and researches.

If you want to have its information you are on right track read the following article!

History:

It was established in the year 1908. Its ranked in top 20 public universities worldwide but on 3rd number in Canada. It’s annual research budget is $600 million and funds over 800 projects per year.

Location:

The campuses of this university are located in Vancouver (main campus) and Kelovena, a city in southern British Columbia.

Academics:

The UBC includes bachelor programs in main faculties of Science, Medicine,  Applied Research and Business. It also covers theological studies and law. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs for foreigners as well as for its citizens.

Staff and Students:

UBC has a wide range of staff with 5003 academic staff and 9550 administrative staff. It has large number of students which are of 64990. Every year this amount of students enters and departs after completing their specific degree programs.

Program types:

The type of program they offer is semester exchange program in which there are 2 semesters. Students can avail undergraduate and post graduate degrees.

Budget:

The annual budget of the university of British Columbia is 182 million.

Language:

The language used in the University of British Columbia is Simple English. They have one motto “It’s up to you. It is yours”

Some important facts about University of British Columbia

  • Canada’s national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics is located here.
  • It is the house of world largest cyclotron.
  • In collaboration with max planks society, it has developed world’s first max plank institute which specializes in quantum mechanics.
  • It has one of the largest library systems with over 9.9 million volumes of book distributed among 21 branches.
  • In 2017 , American academy of arts and sciences and royal society of Canada got affiliated with UBC.
  • Three Canadian prime ministers had studied from University Of British Columbia which reflect its importance.

This shows that UBS is really amazing. Right?