There are so many remarkable opportunities available in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems – I was grateful to be able to take advantage of a few of them.
Land and Food Systems at UBC Vancouver
Discover how science can meet society's urgent needs.
If you want your education to have a big impact, start with the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at UBC Vancouver. Here, you’ll find a number of programs that will sharpen your scientific interests, and connect with the global issues that matter most to you.
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among the world’s top agricultural sciences programs.
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Applied Biology
Explore the real-world application of life sciences through research-based and hands-on learning experiences. Students begin with a foundational understanding of biology and are encouraged to customize the program to explore what’s most interesting to them.
Applied Biology
Explore the real-world application of life sciences through research-based and hands-on learning experiences. Students begin with a foundational understanding of biology and are encouraged to customize the program to explore what’s most interesting to them.
Food, Nutrition, and Health
Prepare for a wide-range of science-based careers including public health, nutrition, medical school, and graduate studies. Students are encouraged to customize their studies to create a degree that balances required science courses with subjects they’re interested in such as social justice, climate change, and sustainability.
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The students in the Land and Food Systems Faculty are really socially aware, inclusive, and empathetic. It’s so easy to walk up to a stranger and become their friend.
Take the first step
The first step to becoming a student in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems is to create an account. From there, you can register for a campus tour of the Vancouver campus, attend an online info session, and be the first to receive important UBC updates.