The UBC Vantage One Arts program includes courses in history, sociology, geography, political science, psychology, research, and writing, to give you a solid foundation of knowledge in the arts and to strengthen your communication skills.
Program information
Send details- Campus: Vancouver
- Faculty: UBC Vantage College
- Length 11.0 mos
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Co-op
No
You can combine your studies with full-time, paid work at top local and international organizations.
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Honours
No
You can study intense specialization in a single field.
The Vantage One Arts program at UBC Vantage College offers an 11-month program taught by UBC faculty for first-year international students who require additional academic English instruction as they begin their UBC degree. This program is only open to international students (not Canadian citizens or permanent residents).
Through the program, students will complete the full requirements of the first year of an Arts degree program, integrated with academic English instruction. Upon successful completion of the Vantage One program, students will be able to transition into their second year at UBC.
Program features
- Taught by UBC faculty
- Small class size, cohort structure
- Program fee includes all UBC credit coursework, academic English instruction, and additional learning support
- Access to all UBC students services and university resources
- Vantage One program students have the option to live on campus, and are highly-encouraged to do so during their first year of study.
Your future
A UBC education will introduce you to people and ideas from around the world, open doors to new opportunities, and take you places you never imagined. You’ll graduate not only with expertise in your chosen field, but with the skills you need to continue growing, learning, and evolving with your career over time.