International experiences

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Travel abroad and learn

Go Global offers numerous options for UBC students to travel across the world while participating in meaningful learning opportunities. Study for a term or over the summer, earn credits, or conduct research abroad.

If you're interested in learning more, join our drop-in advising sessions.

Benefits of an international experience

Develop your international network and make connections globally
Apply your classroom knowledge to a real-world setting
Have fun and explore a foreign culture

Browse Go Global programs

Exchange programs

Travel and study in another country for a term or more while earning credits. Search the list of partner universities to plan your exchange experience.

Global Seminars

Take a UBC course led by a faculty member with a group of other students. Courses vary in location, length, and cost.

Research Abroad

Get hands-on research experience at a university abroad during the summer.

Summer Abroad

Spend the summer studying at another university, and experience a new culture.

International conferences and special programs

Attend research forums, compete in global competitions, or participate in international conferences.

International Education Practicum

If you're a Bachelor of Education student, you can apply to complete your teaching placement in an international

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