The UBC-Langara Indigenous Transfer Partnership is a collaboration between the University of British Columbia and Langara College that offers First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students a clear pathway to a UBC degree. Through the Partnership, you’ll gain access to scholarships and awards, personalized advisor and faculty guidance, and the academic and personal preparation required to successfully transition from Langara to life on UBC’s Vancouver campus.
Be sure to self-identify as Indigenous on your application. To attend Langara:
Complete the UBC-Langara Indigenous Transfer Partnership registration form and indicate your UBC faculty or faculties of interest:
When you’re ready, submit your completed form to the Indigenous Gathering Space (Room C140) at Langara. If you are unable to drop off your form during business hours, please email indigenous@langara.ca.
262 KB PDF UBC-Langara Indigenous Transfer Partnership Registration FormWhen Laura started out at Langara College, she already had her sights set on law school. Now a UBC Centennial Leaders Entrance Award winner and fourth year Anthropology student on the Vancouver campus, she looks back at her journey from Langara to UBC through the Indigenous Transfer Partnership.
"Reading through the criteria on the Indigenous Transfer Partnership application, I couldn’t see a reason not to sign up."
Read moreConnect with the Langara Indigenous Education and Services team and the UBC Community Liaison Manager to begin planning your courses for your degree program.
As a Langara transfer student, you must meet UBC’s general admission requirements for transfer students from a Canadian college and your chosen faculty’s specific requirements on the Vancouver campus (listed below) before applying to UBC. It takes two semesters of full-time study to earn 24 credits, so most students spend one or two years at Langara.
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Questions? Contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
Once you have successfully met UBC’s general admission requirements and your faculty-specific admission requirements, your next step is to apply to UBC before the application deadline.
If you have questions about your application or the admissions process, contact:
Kristen Davis
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
kristen.davis@ubc.ca
As a student in the UBC-Langara Indigenous Transfer Partnership, you’ll have access to the financial advising services, scholarships, bursaries, and other assistance available to all students at Langara and UBC. You’ll also have access to the following awards, which are available exclusively to students enrolled in the Partnership.
If you are an Indigenous student who is pursuing an undergraduate degree at UBC in the Faculty of Applied Science (Engineering), the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Forestry, the Faculty of Kinesiology, the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, the Faculty of Science, or the UBC Sauder School of Business, there are awards ranging in value from $1,500 to $2,500 available from UBC.
To be eligible, you must:
All eligible candidates will be automatically considered.
If you are an Indigenous student who is transferring from Langara to UBC to pursue an undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Applied Science (Engineering), the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Forestry, the Faculty of Kinesiology, the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, the Faculty of Science, or the UBC Sauder School of Business, there are $2,500 entrance scholarships available from UBC.
To be eligible, you must:
All eligible candidates will be automatically considered.
If you are an academically qualified student who would be unable to attend UBC without significant financial assistance, you could be eligible for a one-time or renewable award (up to $40,000 over four years) or a full-ride award for the full cost of your degree and living expenses (up to $80,000 over four years).