About University of British Columbia (UBC)
The University of British Columbia (UBC), established in 1908, is one of Canada’s top-ranked public research universities, with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna (Okanagan campus). As of the 2023/2024 academic year, UBC has an enrollment of 71,113 students, including over 18,000 international students from 166 countries. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across disciplines such as science, business, engineering, arts, and medicine. UBC has an overall graduation rate exceeding 75%, with an employment rate of over 90% for graduates. The university is globally recognized for its research excellence, ranking among the top 40 universities worldwide. UBC is home to renowned faculties, cutting-edge research institutes, and notable alumni, including eight Nobel laureates and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. With state-of-the-art facilities, a strong commitment to sustainability, and a vibrant student community, UBC provides an outstanding academic and research environment for students worldwide.