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The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for teaching, learning and research, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world and recently recognized as North America’s most international university.
Since 1915, our motto, Tuum Est (It is Yours), has been a declaration of our commitment to attracting and supporting those who have the drive to shape a better world. As a result, UBC students, faculty and staff continue to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo, placing us at the forefront of discovery, learning and engagement. UBC encourages bold thinking, curiosity and initiative, so you can realize your greatest potential.
Recent experiences
Food Science Industry Projects
FNH425
Students will spend over 200 hours on research and experimentation, to solve a specific objective set out by the food, supplement, or drink producer.
Virtual Internship with Bachelor of International Economics Students
The Vancouver School of Economics (VSE) is consistently ranked the top economics school in Canada and among the top 25 worldwide. Students from more than 50 countries learn from leading experts in economics, finance and international trade. The Bachelor of International Economics (BIE) program is a rigorous direct entry program that accepts less than 4% of applicants with core courses in economics, finance, and mathematics from the VSE and UBC Sauder School of Business. We are offering interested companies the opportunity to work with our students this summer through Virtual Internships or Placements. Students will work together in groups of 2 or more.
Experiential Learning Project Course
APSC 110
Supervised, technical work integrated learning experience in a public or private organization for up to 8-weeks from July 6 to August 31. Restricted to undergraduate students meeting the requirements of the Faculty of Applied Science and the Co-operative Education Program. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, student placements will only occur virtually.
Food Science Research and Experimentation
FNH 425
Students will spend over 200 hours on research and experimentation, to solve a specific objective set out by the food, supplement, or drink producer.