Leaders, innovators, creators, changemakers. UBC Arts students, graduates, and scholars are advancing a better world.
A world of opportunity
Immerse yourself in diverse and engaging learning opportunities, build multiple areas of expertise, and custom-design an interdisciplinary degree pathway that is as unique as you are.
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Arts by the numbers
16K+
undergraduate and graduate students
70+
undergraduate programs
3K+
undergraduate courses
Transformative experiences
Make an impact at a local or international level, get involved in research or leadership opportunities, and build your skillset with enriching and career-shaping experiences.
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Research excellence
With our award-winning faculty and world-class facilities, we bring together the best of quantitative research, humanistic inquiry, and artistic expression under one umbrella to advance a better world.
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Arts by the numbers
$28.3M
in annual research funding
554
tenure-stream faculty
26
active Canada Research Chairs
A vibrant community
With diverse, supportive, and inclusive environments and a thriving arts and culture scene, UBC Arts inspires big ideas, transforms conventional learning, and prepares you for success.
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Featured News
Spotlight Stories
Faculty, Spotlight
What this year’s Oscar nominees say about our times: A Q&A with Film Studies professor Ernest Mathijs
February 7, 2020
Event highlights, Spotlight
10 Arts events not to miss in February
February 1, 2020
Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight
UBC welcomes Dr. Bernard C. Perley as new director of the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies
January 15, 2020
