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.
Q&A with COP27 delegate and UBC Arts student Abul Bashar Rahman
Bashar shares key takeaways from the conference, his advice for fellow students about advancing climate justice, and why we need more voices to represent those most affected by climate change.
19 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in summer 2023
Global Seminars are an amazing opportunity to take UBC courses led by a UBC instructor in global locations around the world.
Add major impact on your university degree with a Chinese minor
Hear from students about their Chinese Language Program experience and how they turned their passion for a distinctive language and culture into a minor at UBC.
3 Career myths to rethink this year
Explore 3 common career myths and what the current reality of careers in Canada looks like.
Get to know your 2022/23 Arts Undergraduate Society
We spoke with AUS members and UBC Arts students Emma, Fatima and Ghazal to highlight what the AUS has in store for this fall, and how members of the Arts undergraduate community can get involved.
5 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture
In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, we have compiled a list of Arts courses you can take this upcoming Winter session to learn about, appreciate and acknowledge the rich history, heritage, resilience, contributions and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across the country.
Prepare for Teacher Education with the new Minor in English
Regardless of your major, if you’re interested in teacher education or teaching abroad, having English as a primary or second teachable area can add substantial value to your career. As of Winter Term 2022, the UBC Department of English Language & Literatures will offer a new Minor in English: Teacher Education Preparation, which is open […]
New 2022 courses in the Faculty of Arts
Registration starts next week for the 2022/23 Winter Session! From classes tackling the climate emergency, to an introduction to youth activism and food systems, explore our list of over 15 new courses being offered for the first time ever in the Faculty of Arts.
7 pieces of advice for the Class of 2022 from Arts alumni
When you graduate, you become part of a global community of over 100,000 Arts alumni—100,000 potential mentors and friends; 100,000 stories; 100,000 lessons learned.