The Faculty defines and hones its exceptional research strengths, assumes global leadership, expands the boundaries of professional practice, and accelerates knowledge mobilization to benefit society.
At UBC Applied Science we value corporate partnerships. In any specific year, over 100 leading companies partner with UBC APSC to advance their research agendas.
With the continued acceleration of technology and challenging financial pressures, we understand it is important for industry to develop long term win-win research collaborations that will have a positive impact on their operations.
For more information on research partnerships and innovation, recruiting a student, intellectual property and contracts and other industry opportunities, please visit the Applied Science Industry Portal.
Advanced Manufacturing
Addressing fundamental scientific challenges and exciting engineering applications.
ExploreClean Energy
Developing viable solutions for sustainable energy.
ExploreDigital Technologies
Tackling critical issues in a rapidly transforming sector.
ExploreForest Bio-Economy
Pursuing advanced research in the bio-products sector through industry partnerships.
ExploreHealth
Merging clinical insight with advanced research approaches to improve health across the lifespan.
ExploreMining
A locus of innovation in mining and mineral processing in Canada and the world.
ExploreTransportation
Focusing on areas of intelligent transportation technologies and infrastructure, fuels, and safety.
ExploreUrban Systems and Resilient Infrastructure
Planning and designing of cities, systems and infrastructure for a more urban future.
ExploreWater & Environment
Generating solutions to protect regional, national and international resources and environments.
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