
University for the Future
UBC Applied Science Strategic Priority Area
We are educating the leaders of tomorrow.
Our graduates are well-rounded innovators who are solving complex, wide-ranging challenges; driving economic development locally and nationally; positively impacting society, and yielding tremendous global impact. And through our teaching practices, research and community engagement, we are breaking new ground in how knowledge is accessed and delivered.
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UBC and mining company Teck Resources are investing $4 million to support a new tailings management professorship.
Engineering students gathered to meet top-employers at the UBC Applied Science Co-op Networking Reception.
University of British Columbia was named third on the list of Time Business News' Best Engineering Colleges in Canada.
The UBC School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) is the first inter-faculty school at the UBC, acting as a hub between experts from many fields. SBME director Peter Zandstra and students discussed the benefits of the interdisciplinarity of the program.