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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Aug 3, 2026	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. Explore the origins of modern international criminal law, with a particular focus on "genocide" and "crimes against humanity", and their impact on current directions in law, policy and culture. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Aug 3, 2026	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18. Combines morning classes and afternoon pre-university workshops. In this hands-on course, you explore how today’s brands, creators, and entrepreneurs use social media, storytelling and AI tools to get noticed. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Aug 3, 2026	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	$1,940 - $5,270	Aug 3, 2026	Open	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18. Combines morning classes and afternoon pre-university workshops. This immersive course introduces some of the most exciting questions at the intersection of philosophy, psychology and artificial intelligence. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Aug 3, 2026	Open	Details	Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Aug 3, 2026	Open	Details	This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18. The UBC Urban Studies Mini School provides introductory knowledge of, and experience with, a range of city-making processes. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 4, 2026	Open	Details	Learn about the new Coaching Neurodiversity at Work course in this live and interactive information session. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$1,050	Aug 11, 2026	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	$995	Aug 18, 2026	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: TBA
	Online	$495	Aug 24, 2026	Open	Details	Building on The Wisdom Years: Aging with Purpose and Creativity, this course reframes retirement not as an ending, but as a powerful beginning. Through guided reflection, writing and discussion, participants will release outdated roles, clarify an evolving sense of identity and intentionally design a meaningful post-work life aligned with their values and lived wisdom. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$495	Aug 25, 2026	Open	Details	If you have ever wondered how to get started telling your stories, or have maybe even begun your memoir but have been unable to finish it, this course is for you. Guided Autobiography is a simple method that will support you to tell the story of your own life, two pages at a time. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 25, 2026	Open	Details	Join us for an online information session to learn about the Principles of Occupational Hygiene, developed by the School of Population and Public Health in the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Learn more about the course and how you can integrate current occupational health and safety practices into your workplace. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$1,050	Sep 1, 2026	Open	Details	This introductory course on machine learning for prediction focuses on regression and classification models. Understand how to map data to the correct model type, evaluate and select models, and communicate and interpret model results to help organizations reduce operating costs, optimize market strategies and identify trends. This course is part of the UBC Key Capabilities in Data Science Certificate Program. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$1,050	Sep 1, 2026	Open	Details	Learn the foundations of programming in Python for data science, and how to conduct data analysis. Work with powerful Python packages made for data science, including Pandas for processing tabular data, Altair for data visualization and NumPy for working with numerical data types. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$995	Sep 8, 2026	Open	Details	This introductory programming course focuses on systematic programming methods foundational to writing well-designed programs. The course is taught using Python, a beginner-friendly, versatile programming language. Learn processes for creating well-tested programs that are easy to update in the future. Other start dates: TBA

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