The Continuous Learning Advancement Fund (CLAF) supports the creation, renewal and expansion of non-degree learning opportunities at UBC Vancouver. Initially launched in 2019 as the Online Learning Advancement Fund (OLAF), CLAF’s renewed focus is on growing UBC Vancouver’s capacity to serve continuous learners in British Columbia, as set out in the University’s strategic plans.
Browse through a detailed list of funded CLAF projects by year.
Snapshot
2023-24 funded projects
In the 2023-24 funding round, the CLAF awarded $153,580 in funding as broken down below.
![pie chart showing 76% of funding to Medicine and 24% to Arts projects](/sites/default/files/2024-02/claf_2023_funding_pie_chart.png)
2022-23 funded projects
In the 2022-23 funding round, the CLAF awarded $432,638 in funding as broken down below.
![pie chart showing 35% medicine, 21% science, 21% education and 23% land and food systems funding for 2022](/sites/default/files/2024-02/claf_2022_funding_chart.png)
2020-21 funded projects
In the 2020-21 funding round, the OLAF awarded $225,300 in funding as broken down below.
![pie chart showing 39% Arts, 34% Science, and 27% Applied Science funding.](/sites/default/files/2024-02/claf_2021_funding_chart.jpg)
2019-20 funded projects
In the 2019-20 funding round, the OLAF awarded $1,293,072 in funding as broken down below.
![pie chart showing Medicine 49%, Forestry 15%, Pharmacy 12%, Allard 11%, Arts 7%, Sauder 5% and Education 1% of 2019 funding](/sites/default/files/2024-02/2019_olaf_funding_chart.jpg)