Canadian University Guide
University of British Columbia
World-class campus surrounded by nature. Progressive, internationally diverse. Strong in research, sustainability, and arts. Beloved by students for campus life and Vancouver lifestyle.
| Location | Vancouver, BC |
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| Province | British Columbia |
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| Canada rank | #2 |
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| World rank | #34 |
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| Acceptance rate | 52% |
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| Average range | 87% to 95% |
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| Domestic tuition | $5899 |
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| International tuition | $42603 |
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| Co-op | Yes (strong co-op across many faculties) |
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| Application | Official application link |
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| Deadline | Jan 15 |
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Popular Programs
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringChemical and Biological EngineeringComputer EngineeringMining EngineeringMaterials EngineeringGeological EngineeringIntegrated EngineeringEngineering PhysicsBiomedical EngineeringComputer ScienceSoftware EngineeringData ScienceBioinformaticsCognitive SystemsStatisticsMathematicsActuarial SciencePhysicsChemistryEarth and Ocean SciencesEnvironmental ScienceBiochemistry
Scholarships and Awards
- Trek Excellence Scholarship ($4,000, automatic for high averages)
- International Major Entrance Scholarship (up to $80,000 over 4 years)
- President's Entrance Scholarship (varies)
Why students choose UBC
#2 in Canada, #34 globally (QS 2025). Globally renowned for Forestry, Environmental Sciences, and Medicine.
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