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Here are some links to some important academic information and requirements specific to undergraduate degrees. This page is not a comprehensive list, but should help you find some frequently requested information. For more information, please contact us at Ask Me @ UBC.


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General degree requirements General degree requirements
Specific degree requirements (undergraduate) Specific degree requirements (undergraduate)
Other important information Other important information

General degree requirements

Applied Science Curriculum Applied Science Curriculum
Applied Science Degree Requirements Applied Science Degree Requirements
Arts Degree Requirements Arts Degree Requirements
Arts First-Year Programs Arts First-Year Programs
Arts Program Requirements Arts Program Requirements
Commerce Degree Requirements Commerce Degree Requirements
Dentistry Degree Requirements Dentistry Degree Requirements
Education Curriculum Education Curriculum
Environmental Design Curriculum Environmental Design Curriculum
Forestry Curriculum Forestry Curriculum
Kinesiology Degree Requirements Kinesiology Degree Requirements
Land and Food Systems Curriculum Land and Food Systems Curriculum
Law Degree Requirements Law Degree Requirements
Medicine Degree Requirements Medicine Degree Requirements
Music Degree Requirements Music Degree Requirements
Nursing Degree Requirements Nursing Degree Requirements
Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree Requirements Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree Requirements
Science Credit Exclusion Lists Science Credit Exclusion Lists
Science Degree Requirements Science Degree Requirements
Science First-Year Programs Science First-Year Programs
Social Work Degree Requirements Social Work Degree Requirements

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Specific degree requirements (undergraduate)

Accounting Accounting
Acting Acting
African Studies African Studies
Agroecology Agroecology
Anthropology Anthropology
Archaeology Archaeology
Art History, Visual Art, and Theory Art History, Visual Art, and Theory
Arts Studies Arts Studies
Asian Studies Asian Studies
Astronomy Astronomy
Atmospheric Science Atmospheric Science
Biochemistry Biochemistry
Biology Biology
Biotechnology Biotechnology
Botany Botany
Canadian Studies Canadian Studies
Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies
Chemical and Biological Engineering Chemical and Biological Engineering
Chemical Engineering - Chemistry Honors Chemical Engineering - Chemistry Honors
Chemistry Chemistry
Chinook (B.Com.) Chinook (B.Com.)
Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
Classical Studies Classical Studies
Classics Classics
Cognitive Systems Cognitive Systems
Commerce (B.A.Sc.) Commerce (B.A.Sc.)
Commerce and Economics Commerce and Economics
Composition (Music) Composition (Music)
Computer Science (B.C.Sc.) Computer Science (B.C.Sc.)
Creative Writing Creative Writing
Critical Studies in Sexuality Critical Studies in Sexuality
Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene
Dietetics Dietetics
Drama Drama
Earth and Ocean Sciences Earth and Ocean Sciences
Economics Economics
Education: Elementary Teacher Education: Elementary Teacher
Education: Middle Years Teacher Education: Middle Years Teacher
Education: Native Indian Teacher (NITEP) Education: Native Indian Teacher (NITEP)
Education: Secondary Teacher Education: Secondary Teacher
Electrical and Computer Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering
Engineering Physics Engineering Physics
English English
Environmental Design Environmental Design
Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
Ethnic and Intercultural Studies Ethnic and Intercultural Studies
Family Studies Family Studies
Film Film
Finance Finance
Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
First Nations Languages First Nations Languages
First Nations Studies First Nations Studies
Food and Nutritional Sciences Double Major Food and Nutritional Sciences Double Major
Food Market Analysis Food Market Analysis
Food Science Food Science
Food, Nutrition, and Health Food, Nutrition, and Health
Forest Operations Forest Operations
Forest Resources Management Forest Resources Management
Forest Resources Management (International Forestry) Forest Resources Management (International Forestry)
Forest Science (International Forestry) Forest Science (International Forestry)
Forestry (B.Sc. [Forestry]) Forestry (B.Sc. [Forestry])
French French
General Business Management General Business Management
General Science Program General Science Program
General Studies (Music) General Studies (Music)
General Studies (Music): Elementary Teacher General Studies (Music): Elementary Teacher
General Studies (Music): Secondary Teacher General Studies (Music): Secondary Teacher
Geography (Arts) Geography (Arts)
Geography (Science) Geography (Science)
Geological Engineering Geological Engineering
Geological Sciences Geological Sciences
Geophysics Geophysics
German German
Global Resource Systems Global Resource Systems
Guitar Guitar
Harpsichord Harpsichord
Health and Fitness Health and Fitness
Hispanic Studies Hispanic Studies
History History
Human Resources Management Human Resources Management
Integrated Engineering Integrated Engineering
Integrated Sciences Program Integrated Sciences Program
Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A.) Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A.)
International Business International Business
International Relations International Relations
Italian and Italian Studies Italian and Italian Studies
Kinesiology and Health Science Kinesiology and Health Science
Kinesiology Interdisciplinary Studies Kinesiology Interdisciplinary Studies
Latin American Studies Latin American Studies
Law Law
Linguistics Linguistics
Management Information Systems Management Information Systems
Marketing Marketing
Materials Engineering Materials Engineering
Mathematics (Arts) Mathematics (Arts)
Mathematics (Science) Mathematics (Science)
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Medical Laboratory Science Medical Laboratory Science
Medieval Studies Medieval Studies
Microbiology and Immunology Microbiology and Immunology
Midwifery Midwifery
Mining Engineering Mining Engineering
Modern European Studies Modern European Studies
Museum Studies Museum Studies
Music (B.A.) Music (B.A.)
Music (B.Mus.) Music (B.Mus.)
Music Scholarship Music Scholarship
Natural Resources Conservation Natural Resources Conservation
Near Eastern Studies Near Eastern Studies
Nineteenth-Century Studies Nineteenth-Century Studies
Nursing Nursing
Nutritional Sciences Nutritional Sciences
Oceanography Oceanography
Opera Opera
Orchestral Instrument Orchestral Instrument
Organ Organ
Pharmacology Pharmacology
Pharmacy Pharmacy
Philosophy Philosophy
Physical and Health Education Physical and Health Education
Physics Physics
Physiology Physiology
Piano Piano
Political Science Political Science
Psychology (Arts) Psychology (Arts)
Psychology (Science) Psychology (Science)
Real Estate (Business) Real Estate (Business)
Real Estate (Commerce) Real Estate (Commerce)
Religion, Literature and the Arts Religion, Literature and the Arts
Religious Studies Religious Studies
Romance Studies Romance Studies
Russian and Slavic Languages and Literatures Russian and Slavic Languages and Literatures
Science Studies (B.A.) Science Studies (B.A.)
Slavic Area Studies Slavic Area Studies
Social Work Social Work
Sociology Sociology
Statistics Statistics
Theatre (B.A.) Theatre (B.A.)
Theatre (B.F.A.) Theatre (B.F.A.)
Theatre Design and Production Theatre Design and Production
Transportation and Logistics Transportation and Logistics
United States Studies United States Studies
Urban Studies Urban Studies
Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine
Visual Art Visual Art
Voice Voice
Women's and Gender Studies Women's and Gender Studies
Wood Products Processing Wood Products Processing
Zoology Zoology

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Other important information

Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Courses Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Courses
English Language Admission Standard English Language Admission Standard
Language Proficiency Index Requirement for First-Year English Language Proficiency Index Requirement for First-Year English

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