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The University of British Columbia is a global centre for teaching, learning and research, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.

UBC embraces innovation and transforms ideas into action. Since 1915, UBC has been opening doors of opportunity for people with the curiosity, drive and vision to shape a better world.

Vision

Inspiring people, ideas and actions for a better world.

Purpose

Pursuing excellence in research, learning and engagement to foster global citizenship and advance a sustainable and just society across British Columbia, Canada and the world.

Values

Excellence

A profound and aspirational value: the quality of striving to be, and being, outstanding.

Integrity

A moral value: the quality of being honest, ethical and truthful.

Respect

An essential and learned value: regard felt or shown towards different people, ideas and actions

Academic freedom

A unique value of the academy: a scholar’s freedom to express ideas through respectful discourse and the pursuit of open discussion, without risk of censure.

Accountability

A personal and public value: being responsible for our conduct and actions and delivering upon our respective and reciprocal commitments.