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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online	$925	Jul 28, 2025	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders Online program for high school students ages 15-18. Learn about the profession of engineering, and the disciplines of chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental and mechanical engineering. Prepare for success by practising and developing key skills in technical problem solving and engineering design, ethical decision-making, teamwork and communicating to diverse audiences. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$925	Jul 28, 2025	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders Online program for high school students ages 15 -18. Psychology has many sub-disciplines, including behavioural, clinical, cognitive, developmental, health, sports, organizational, social and personality psychology. Not only is it one of the fastest-growing professions, it's also among the most popular undergraduate majors at UBC and other universities. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$925	Jul 28, 2025	Open	Details	Explore a range of contemporary topics in medical anthropology. Topics include medical regulation, genetics, cancer, addiction, medical ethics, mental health and the law. Come face-to-face with the humanity of medicine by studying the experience of illness. Understand the busy and complex intersection of health professionals, patients and families as they face Nature's ultimate democracy: the equalizing force of illness and death. This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders Online program for high school students ages 15 -18. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Jul 31, 2025	Open	Details	Learn about the new Coaching Neurodiversity at Work course in this live and interactive information session. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Jul 31, 2025	Open	Details	Get an overview of the program, the curriculum, learning outcomes, and what to expect. Meet program instructors Dr. Anita Palepu, Dr. Raymond Ng, Dr. Rob Bergen, and Dr. Yulia Egorova. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$1,885 - $5,045	Aug 4, 2025	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. Learn about the intricacies of mental illness, examining its causes, symptoms, and treatment from biological, psychological, and social perspectives. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$1,885 - $5,045	Aug 4, 2025	Open	Details	Explore key episodes in Greek history and famous tales of the gods, popularized in modern books and movies like Percy Jackson and the Olympians, alongside the central discoveries of the Greek philosophers. This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15 -18. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$1,885 - $5,045	Aug 4, 2025	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. Explore the dynamic world of entertainment management and the fascinating processes behind the creation of TV shows, movies, and video games. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,050 - $5,270	Aug 4, 2025	Open	Details	Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$950 - $995	Aug 12, 2025	Open	Details	Gain proficiency in using WEKA for data handling, analysis, visualization, and executing machine learning processes. The course covers visualizing datasets and data reduction, and introduces foundational concepts. Other start dates: Nov 18, 2025; Apr 21, 2026
	Online	$995	Aug 12, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how to install, maintain and use the core tools in the data scientist's toolbox. Get an overview of the data science tool ecosystem, as well as hands-on, practical experience working with tools like code sharing and versioning software, reproducible electronic reports and presentation software, as well as professional interactive development environments for writing code. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 13, 2025	Open	Details	Get an overview of the program, the curriculum, learning outcomes, and what to expect. Meet program instructors Ricardo Trujeque and Kelly Shiohira. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 14, 2025	Open	Details	Learn about the International Coaching Federation-accredited UBC Certificate in Organizational Coaching in this live and interactive information session. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 19, 2025	Open	Details	Learn about The UBC Micro-certificate in Climate Action Planning: Foundations, Finance and Implementation. This part-time program helps policy makers, planners and industry players gain the knowledge, skills and tools to put climate action planning into practice within organizations and communities. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$760	Aug 19, 2025	Open	Details	Take on more complex communication scenarios in this advanced course. Gain strategies to write purposeful and effective emails, letters, reports, proposals and other complex documents. Learn how to analyze challenging employer and client communication tasks, and discover different approaches to addressing business, technical and non-technical audiences. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Business Communication or as a standalone course. Other start dates: Oct 28, 2025

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