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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online	$550	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	The American Sign Language (ASL) Summer Institute offers three language level options: Beginner 1, Beginner 2 and Beginner 3. Each week of an Institute condenses a 10-week course into five days. Jumpstart your learning in a one-, two- or three-week program, starting at the level that’s right for you. Other start dates: Jul 13, 2026; Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15 -18. Forensic anthropology is the process by which individuals, recently deceased and long-dead, are identified. Learn how to identify the sex and age of a skeleton, and how to calculate height and body weight from skeletal elements. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person Online	$510 - $605	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	Improve your French skills quickly in a one-, two- or three-week Summer Language Institute. Beginner 2 and Lower Intermediate are ideal if you already have experience with French through a conversational beginner course, or from your academic, personal or work life. Choose from online or in-person options. Other start dates: Jul 13, 2026; Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person Online	$510 - $605	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	Improve your French skills quickly in a one-, two- and three-week Summer Language Institute. At the Intermediate and Advanced level, you should be able to understand everyday, non-technical speech in French. Focus on improving your conversational fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formations. Choose from online or in-person options. Other start dates: Jul 13, 2026; Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. In this course we offer an overview of the history and theory of arguments, with many concrete examples of good and bad arguments. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. Get a broad understanding of business by exploring important core functions: finance, accounting, marketing, human resources management and strategic decision-making. Other start dates: Jul 20, 2026; Aug 03, 2026
	Online	$925	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	Get a broad introduction to business by studying and illustrating the importance of core business functions, including finance, accounting, marketing and human resources management. This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders Online program for high school students ages 15 -18. Other start dates: Jul 27, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	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 learn how businesses use analytics to spot trends, predict behaviour, and make better choices. Other start dates: Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus 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: Jul 20, 2026; Aug 03, 2026
	Online	$925	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	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: Jul 27, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	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 interactive course, you explore the foundations of modern marketing through real examples from major global brands and today’s biggest influencers. Other start dates: Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus 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: Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	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. Explores how purpose-driven businesses can address real-world social and environmental challenges through strategy, marketing and hands-on social enterprise design. Other start dates: Jul 20, 2026
	In-Person	$1,940 - $5,270	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15 -18. Explore key themes of the global economy, including the role of multinational corporations, global trade, international finance and international development. Analyze the underlying issues and competing ideologies that shape the global political economy, and understand tensions that arise due to government efforts to enhance or resist market pressures. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Jul 6, 2026	Opens Soon	Details	This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15-18. In this mini school offered by the UBC Department of Psychology, we examine the science and measurement of personality, design survey questions, explore core ideas like reliability and validity, and use statistical coding to turn raw data into clear visual stories. Other start dates: TBA

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