University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public university with its main campus located at Point Grey, in the University Endowment Lands, a suburb directly adjoining Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and another smaller campus known as UBC Okanagan located in Kelowna, British Columbia. It also has two smaller campuses in Vancouver: its campus at Vancouver General Hospital for the medical sciences and its UBC Robson Square campus in the downtown area of Vancouver for part-time credit and non-credit programs.

Famous instructors

• Har Gobind Khorana, Nobel laureate in Medicine 1968
• Michael Smith, Nobel laureate in Chemistry 1993
• David Suzuki, biologist
• Meryn Cadell, writer and performance artist