Need an elective? Explore what’s on offer this Winter
Still on the lookout for an elective to complete your 2023/24 Winter session timetable? Enhance your Arts degree by enrolling in any of these classes with open seats and no pre-requisites.
New 2023 courses in the Faculty of Arts
Registration starts soon for the 2023/24 Winter Session! From beginners’ classes in Swahili to explorations of Arctic art and activism, here are some of the exciting new courses being offered for the first time ever in the Faculty of Arts.
7 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture
Explore a list of Arts courses you can take this upcoming Winter session to learn more about Indigenous topics. These courses are open to all Arts students without any prerequisites, and are taught by Indigenous faculty.
Peer advice for incoming trans & non-binary Arts students
Your first year at UBC can be a very busy time, especially for trans and non-binary students learning to navigate university systems, so we’ve compiled some peer advice that might make the transition to university a bit smoother.
The inside scoop about being an Arts Orientation Leader
Arts Orientation Leaders are there to support and guide new students during Imagine Day and welcome them into the UBC family. Orientation Leaders are often the first people that students meet at the university and they play an important role in helping new students adjust to this huge transition.
How the Language Requirement Works
Everything you need to know about the UBC Arts Language Requirement.
Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Class of 2023
Meet the inspiring Arts students from the class of 2023 who are building communities in Arts, at UBC, and beyond.
What does it mean to “apply” your degree?
Learn about what it means to “apply” your degree, and why your major being listed (or not) in the “qualifications” section of a job posting isn’t the whole story.
Shape a just and sustainable future with a major in Urban Studies
A new major in Urban Studies offered by the Department of Geography in collaboration with the School of Community and Regional Planning provides a unique opportunity to students interested in (re)making the world we live in.
We surveyed Arts grads about life a decade after UBC. What did we learn?
1,260 Arts alumni participated in the 10+ year-out Arts alumni survey. We asked Associate Dean Laura Moss to share the biggest takeaways.