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We bring UBC’s academic mission to life.

The Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, promotes a collegial environment that encourages engagement and collaboration.

Here's what we do

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Growing together through collaboration and engagement

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Advancing strategy through key academic projects

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Bringing UBC’s teaching and learning mission to life

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Celebrating the accomplishments of faculty, students and staff

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Building and sustaining a global university community

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UBC ACADEMIC BY THE NUMBERS

60,863

students on the Vancouver campus

6,632

faculty on the Vancouver campus

$892.8M

in research funding for 9,992 projects

270+

spin-off companies

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Spotlight: Faculty of Forestry's Alex Fraser Research Forest

The Alex Fraser Research Forest, part of the Faculty of Forestry, is situated on close to 10,000 hectares of crown forest in the Cariboo region of south-central British Columbia. It is one of two UBC Research Forests managed to create opportunities for research, education, and demonstration of sustainable forest management. Learn more about the Alex Fraser Research Forest.

UBC Provost & VP Academic

Office of the Provost & Vice-President Academic
Room 651 Walter C. Koerner Library

1958 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada
V6T 1Z2
Tel 604 822 1261
Fax 604 822 3134
E-mail provost.vpa@ubc.ca

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