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After World War II, UBC's President Norman MacKenzie declared any returning veteran was guaranteed a space at UBC. As a result, student numbers tripled to over 9,000 by 1947 and UBC experienced a crunch in classroom space and a lack of faculty to teach the extra classes that were needed. In 1949, the Vancouver Vocational Institute opened.
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada.With an annual research budget of $893 million, UBC funds 9,992 projects annually in various fields of study within the industrial sector, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations.
The annual success rate for Canadian citizens applying for admission to Canadian medical schools is normally below 7.5%. [1] Around 2,900 positions were available in first-year classes in 2021-2022 across all seventeen Canadian faculties of medicine.
The Transition Program for Gifted Students, often called the University Transition Program (UTP), is an accelerated secondary school program for gifted students funded by the BC Ministry of Education's Provincial Resource Program with hosting, educational support and financial assistance from the University of British Columbia (UBC), and administered by the Vancouver School Board in Vancouver ...
Faculty of Arts The UBC Asian Centre, part of the Department of Asian Studies at UBC in Vancouver. Department of Anthropology; Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory; Department of Asian Studies; Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies; Department of Central Eastern Northern European Studies; UBC Vancouver School ...
The UBC Sauder School of Business is the business school of the University of British Columbia. The faculty is located in Vancouver on UBC's Point Grey campus and has a secondary teaching facility at UBC Robson Square downtown. UBC Sauder has been accredited by AACSB since 2003. [1] [2] The current Dean is Darren Dahl (since 2022). [3]
St. John's College - UBC was founded by alumni of St. John's University, Shanghai, which was shut down by China in 1952. To keep the school's traditions alive, SJU alumni (called Johanneans) funded three academic institutions around the world bearing the name of St. John's.
Green College is a centre for interdisciplinary scholarship and a community of scholars at the University of British Columbia founded by Cecil Howard Green and Ida Green.. The college consists of a residential community of nearly 100 graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, visiting scholars and professors, and non-resident affiliated faculty and academic programming.