University

University of British Columbia

Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada

  • THE 2026 #45

Overview

University of British Columbia is a university in Vancouver, in Canada. It appears in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 at #45.

According to the data published with the THE 2026 rankings, it has around 60,112 students, about 34% of them international and a student-to-staff ratio of 18.7.

Course lists, entry requirements and fees change from year to year, so confirm the details on the official university website.

University Rankings

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Courses at University of British Columbia

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Study Abroad Consultants for University of British Columbia

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Student Visa

General guidance for studying in Canada:

Studying in Canada usually involves an immigration step as well as an admission step, and the two often depend on each other.

Requirements can differ by nationality, programme and length of stay. Depending on the rules, you may be asked for:

  • an offer or confirmation of enrolment from a recognised institution
  • a valid passport and passport photos
  • evidence that you can cover tuition and living costs
  • health insurance and, in some cases, medical checks
  • proof of language ability or previous qualifications

Visa rules and fees change, so always check the current requirements with official government sources before you apply. Official information: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: study in Canada (official government website).

Visa rules change. Always check the current requirements on the official government immigration website.

Documents Required for Admission

  • Academic transcripts
  • Degree or school-leaving certificate
  • Passport
  • English-language test result
  • Personal statement or statement of purpose
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV / résumé (often for postgraduate and MBA)
  • Portfolio (for creative courses)
  • Financial documents (where required)

Document requirements can vary by course and study level. Always check the official university requirements for your programme.

International Students

International students make up about 34% of the student body, according to the data published with the THE World University Rankings 2026.

Before applying, check the university’s international pages for entry and English language requirements, visa guidance, accommodation and arrival support.

University Information & Contact

Address
6200 University Boulevard, Vancouver, V6T 1Z4
Official website
ubc.ca (opens in a new tab)

Application Abroad is not the university. For applications and official decisions, contact the university directly.

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